2004 Ford E-350 vs. 1994 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1994 Ford Thunderbird. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 802 kg more than 1994 Ford Thunderbird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Thunderbird. (291 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford E-350 | 1994 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | E-350 | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 291 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2422 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |