2004 Ford E-350 vs. 2000 Lotus Extreme
To start off, 2004 Ford E-350 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lotus Extreme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus Extreme 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 135 more horse power than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (120 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lotus Extreme. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1966 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme. 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 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lotus Extreme.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford E-350 | 2000 Lotus Extreme | |
Make | Ford | Lotus |
Model | E-350 | Extreme |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 700 cc |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 180 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2422 kg | 456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2420 mm |