2004 Ford F-250 vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1595 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Etude. 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 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (143 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-250 | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | F-250 | Etude |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 83.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2640 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 55 L |