2008 Ford E-350 vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Ford E-350 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 573 kg more than 2008 Ford E-350.
Because 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford E-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser 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-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-350 | 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | E-350 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 2366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2320 mm |