Volkswagen Transporter T4 vs Ford Transit V184: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

Volkswagen · 1990–2003
Transporter T4
- Power
- 150 kW204 PS
Photo: Ronald Hoppe / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Ford · 2000–2013
Transit V184
- Power
- 147 kW200 PS
Photo: Rudolf Stricker / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
In plain words
Volkswagen Transporter T4 has more power: 150 kW (204 PS) against 147 kW (200 PS) for Ford Transit V184. Volkswagen Transporter T4 is the older design (from 1990); Ford Transit V184 arrived in 2000.
Full specifications
| Volkswagen Transporter T4 | Ford Transit V184 | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Version | 2.8 AMV · petrol · 150 kW (204 PS) | 3.2 · diesel · 147 kW (200 PS) |
| Production years | 1990–2003 | 2000–2013 |
| Body | Van, Minibus | Pickup, Van |
| Class | Van | Van |
| Country | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Performance | ||
| Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. | 150 kW (204 PS) 201 hp | 147 kW (200 PS) 197 hp |
| Power, all versions | 50–150 kW (68–204 PS) 67–201 hp | 92–147 kW (125–200 PS) 123–197 hp |
| Torque Why it matters: Torque is the pulling force you feel when accelerating from low revs, towing or climbing hills. | 245 Nm 181 lb-ft | No data |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel |
| Engine | 2,800 cc · 6 cyl 2.8 l | 3,200 cc 3.2 l |
| Engine code | AMV | No data |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive | No data |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length | 4,707 mm 185.3 in | No data |
| Width | 1,840 mm 72.4 in | No data |
| Height | 1,940 mm 76.4 in † | No data |
| Wheelbase | 2,920 mm 115.0 in | No data |
| Fuel tank Why it matters: A larger tank means more distance between fuel stops. | No data | 80 l 21.1 gal US |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
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† from another version of this generation.