2005 Ford E-250 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora
To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 584 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-250 (388 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora. (353 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford E-250 | 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora | |
| Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
| Model | E-250 | Aurora |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2304 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 70 L |
