2008 Ford E-150 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 341 kg more than 2008 Ford E-150.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford E-150 2007 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model E-150 Accord
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1418 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 65 L


 

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