2004 Ford Ka vs. 2005 Ford E-150
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Ka would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2004 Ford Ka. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Ka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1247 kg more than 2004 Ford Ka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Ka. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Ka | 2005 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ka | E-150 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.2 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1136 kg | 2383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 132 L |