2005 Ford E-150 vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail

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 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan X-Trail 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 48 more horse power than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 979 kg more than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford E-150 2004 Nissan X-Trail
Make Ford Nissan
Model E-150 X-Trail
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 245 Nm
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2383 kg 1404 kg
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 60 L


 

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