2004 Ford E-350 vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 9 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (567 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2004 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 7 kg more than 2004 Ford E-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Bentley Continental (700 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford E-350. (475 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford E-350.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford E-350 | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Ford | Bentley |
| Model | E-350 | Continental |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Van | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 567 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2488 kg | 2495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2227 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1403 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2746 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 90 L |
