2006 Ford E-350 vs. 2007 Honda NSX

To start off, 2007 Honda NSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford E-350 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Honda NSX. (252 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda NSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1326 kg more than 2007 Honda NSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda NSX 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 2007 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350, 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-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda NSX. (285 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford E-350 2007 Honda NSX
Make Ford Honda
Model E-350 NSX
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5407 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 12 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 70 L


 

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