2004 Ford E-350 vs. 2008 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 4 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 153 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (102 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1096 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. 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 334 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (141 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford E-350 | 2008 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | E-350 | Matrix |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 141 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2422 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 55 L |