2009 Ford E-150 vs. 2004 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (844 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 619 more horse power than 2009 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 114 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2004 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 601 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford E-150. (389 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford E-150. 2009 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 2004 Lotec C 1000 has manual transmission. 2004 Lotec C 1000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford E-150 | 2004 Lotec C 1000 | |
Make | Ford | Lotec |
Model | E-150 | C 1000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 844 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 990 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1150 mm |