2008 Ford F-350 vs. 2008 Honda HR-V

To start off, both 2008 Ford F-350 and 2008 Honda HR-V were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2008 Honda HR-V. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 240 kg more than 2008 Ford F-350.

Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford F-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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 F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford F-350 2008 Honda HR-V
Make Ford Honda
Model F-350 HR-V
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1077 kg 1317 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 55 L


 

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