2007 Ford E-250 vs. 2005 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Defender. (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Defender. 2007 Ford E-250 has automatic transmission and 2005 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 2005 Land Rover Defender will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-250 | 2005 Land Rover Defender | |
| Make | Ford | Land Rover |
| Model | E-250 | Defender |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4606 cc | 2498 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 75 L |
