2006 Ford E-250 vs. 1984 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2006 Ford E-250 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Model F weights approximately 76 kg more than 2006 Ford E-250.
Because 1984 Toyota Model F 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 1984 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-250, 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, 2006 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-250 | 1984 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | E-250 | Model F |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2240 mm |