1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2005 Ford F-350

To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 792 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.

Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Roadmaster. (346 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Roadmaster.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Buick Roadmaster 2005 Ford F-350
Make Buick Ford
Model Roadmaster F-350
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5002 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 168 HP 362 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 621 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1208 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 6240 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2430 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3970 mm


 

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