2009 Ford E-350 vs. 2009 Infiniti M

To start off, both 2009 Ford E-350 and 2009 Infiniti M were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti M (303 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2009 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti M weights approximately 752 kg more than 2009 Ford E-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford E-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M 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, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti M. (355 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti M.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford E-350 2009 Infiniti M
Make Ford Infiniti
Model E-350 M
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 76 L


 

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