2006 Ford E-150 vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-150 weights approximately 651 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford E-150 2008 Hyundai Accent
Make Ford Hyundai
Model E-150 Accent
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1341 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Torque 388 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 2060 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 45 L


 

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