2005 Ford E-250 vs. 1998 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Proton Perdana 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 89 more horse power than 1998 Proton Perdana. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1998 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1059 kg more than 1998 Proton Perdana. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Perdana.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford E-250 | 1998 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | E-250 | Perdana |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 176 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2304 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2640 mm |