2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 2004 Ford E-250
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford E-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford E-250 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-250 weights approximately 1218 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-250 (389 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Fiesta | 2004 Ford E-250 | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta | E-250 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 389 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 2370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 2140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3510 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 132 L |
