1991 Dodge Spirit vs. 2005 Ford F-250
To start off, 2005 Ford F-250 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-250 (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Spirit. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1324 kg more than 1991 Dodge Spirit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Spirit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-250 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-250 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Spirit. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Spirit.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Spirit | 2005 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Spirit | F-250 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1316 kg | 2640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3490 mm |