2004 Ford F-250 vs. 2004 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2004 Ford F-250 and 2004 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-250 (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1599 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-250 (476 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (218 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford F-250 2004 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model F-250 Civic
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 476 Nm 218 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2939 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 6250 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 50 L


 

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