2007 Ford E-150 vs. 2012 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2012 Toyota Prius is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Prius. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Prius.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-150 | 2012 Toyota Prius | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | E-150 | Prius |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4481 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1491 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 40 L |
