2008 Ford E-350 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Ford E-350 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 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 55 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (200 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-350 weights approximately 137 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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, 2005 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) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (273 Nm). This means 2008 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-350 | 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | E-350 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 4164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 273 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 55 L |