2006 Ford E-150 vs. 2008 Honda Civic

To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2008 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Civic.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (175 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford E-150 2008 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model E-150 Civic
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 50 L