1996 Fiat Marea vs. 2004 Ford F-250
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Marea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Marea would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-250 (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Marea. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Marea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1799 kg more than 1996 Fiat Marea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Fiat Marea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Ford F-250 (476 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Marea. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Marea.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 2004 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Marea | F-250 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 476 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 110 L |