1995 Ford Royale vs. 1997 Ford F-250

To start off, 1997 Ford F-250 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Royale would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-250 (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1995 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Royale.

Because 1997 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Ford F-250 (575 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Royale. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Royale. 1997 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Royale has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Royale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Royale 1997 Ford F-250
Make Ford Ford
Model Royale F-250
Year Released 1995 1997
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 6800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 575 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3490 mm


 

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