2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2008 Ford E-350
To start off, 2008 Ford E-350 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2008 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1390 kg more than 2008 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, 2008 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (447 Nm). This means 2008 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2008 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Avalanche | E-350 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 5409 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 475 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 132 L |