2005 Subaru G3X vs. 2010 Ford E-250
To start off, 2010 Ford E-250 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 4,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford E-250 (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford E-250 weights approximately 840 kg more than 2005 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford E-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford E-250 (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X. 2010 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 2005 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2005 Subaru G3X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru G3X | 2010 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Subaru | Ford |
Model | G3X | E-250 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 72 L |