2005 Ford E-250 vs. 1984 Triumph Acclaim
To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Triumph Acclaim would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1984 Triumph Acclaim. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1984 Triumph Acclaim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1494 kg more than 1984 Triumph Acclaim. 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-250 (388 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Triumph Acclaim. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Triumph Acclaim.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-250 | 1984 Triumph Acclaim | |
Make | Ford | Triumph |
Model | E-250 | Acclaim |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 245 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2304 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2330 mm |