2004 Ford E-350 vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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 @ 6250 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (124 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1077 kg more than 2005 Mazda Drifter. 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 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford E-350 | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | E-350 | Drifter |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2606 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 206 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2422 kg | 1345 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 80 L |