2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser (260 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2013 Ford E-Series. (222 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford E-Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 761 kg more than 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser.
Because 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford E-Series. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser 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, 2013 Ford E-Series (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser. (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser. 2013 Ford E-Series has automatic transmission and 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser has manual transmission. 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford E-Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | FJ Cruiser | E-Series |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4671 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1905 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1811 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 11.8 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 150 L |