2005 Ford E-250 vs. 1994 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Thunderbird 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 87 more horse power than 1994 Ford Thunderbird. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 684 kg more than 1994 Ford Thunderbird. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Thunderbird. (291 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Thunderbird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-250 | 1994 Ford Thunderbird | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | E-250 | Thunderbird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 291 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 96.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2304 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |