2006 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 2004 Ford E-350
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford E-350 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Malibu. (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Malibu.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-350 (475 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Malibu. (327 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Malibu | 2004 Ford E-350 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Malibu | E-350 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 475 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 132 L |