2009 Ford E-350 vs. 1993 Acura Vigor

To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Acura Vigor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Acura Vigor would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1993 Acura Vigor. (176 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1993 Acura Vigor.

Because 2009 Ford E-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford E-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Acura Vigor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford E-350 1993 Acura Vigor
Make Ford Acura
Model E-350 Vigor
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 176 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 15 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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