2008 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Ford E-150
To start off, 2010 Ford E-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford Focus would be higher. At 4,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford E-150 (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford E-150 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Ford E-150 (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Focus. (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 2010 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Focus | E-150 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4717 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |