2005 Ford E-250 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 2005 Ford E-250 and 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 31 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (194 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-250 weights approximately 289 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. 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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (295 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford E-250 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model E-250 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2995 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 295 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 21.2:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2304 kg 2015 kg
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 90 L


 

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