2005 Ford E-150 vs. 2000 Subaru STX
To start off, 2005 Ford E-150 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru STX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru STX 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) has 60 more horse power than 2000 Subaru STX. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru STX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 773 kg more than 2000 Subaru STX. 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 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru STX. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru STX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford E-150 | 2000 Subaru STX | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | E-150 | STX |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2383 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2660 mm |
