2005 Dodge Durango vs. 2008 Ford E-150
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1218 kg more than 2008 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford E-150. (388 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 2008 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Durango | E-150 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2328 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 132 L |