2004 Ford E-350 vs. 2005 Honda Z
To start off, 2005 Honda Z is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford E-350 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2005 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1528 kg more than 2005 Honda Z. 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 414 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Z. (61 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-350 | 2005 Honda Z | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | E-350 | Z |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 61 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 64 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2488 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 35 L |
