2006 Ford Focus vs. 2006 Ford E-350

To start off, both 2006 Ford Focus and 2006 Ford E-350 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,406 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 119 more horse power than 2006 Ford Focus. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Focus.

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-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Focus. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Focus 2006 Ford E-350
Make Ford Ford
Model Focus E-350
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 475 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 132 L


 

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