2007 Ford E-350 vs. 2009 Volvo V50
To start off, 2009 Volvo V50 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford E-350 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2009 Volvo V50. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo V50.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-350 (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo V50. (240 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo V50. 2007 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 2009 Volvo V50 has manual transmission. 2009 Volvo V50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-350 | 2009 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | E-350 | V50 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 70 L |