2004 Ford E-350 vs. 2012 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2012 Honda Pilot is newer by 8 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 5 more horse power than 2012 Honda Pilot. (250 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-350 weights approximately 447 kg more than 2012 Honda Pilot. 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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Pilot. (343 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Pilot.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-350 | 2012 Honda Pilot | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | E-350 | Pilot |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2422 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4862 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1994 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1847 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2774 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 79 L |
