2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz C (342 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-250.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mercedes-Benz C (511 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-250. (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-250 | 1998 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | E-250 | C |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 342 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 511 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 62 L |