2005 Ford E-250 vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Ford E-250 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Corolla 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 138 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1284 kg more than 2000 Toyota Corolla. 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Corolla. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford E-250 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model E-250 Corolla
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 123 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2304 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 50 L


 

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