2005 Toyota Tazz vs. 2011 Ford E-150

To start off, 2011 Ford E-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1626 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Ford E-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford E-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Ford E-150 (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 2011 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Tazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Tazz 2011 Ford E-150
Make Toyota Ford
Model Tazz E-150
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 4600 cc
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 2611 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3505 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 125 L