2008 Ford E-250 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2008 Ford E-250 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Highlander would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Ford E-250. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 574 kg more than 2008 Ford E-250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford E-250 (388 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (314 Nm). This means 2008 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Highlander.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-250 | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | E-250 | Highlander |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 3309 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 314 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.5 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.9 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 73 L |