2005 Eagle Talon vs. 2006 Ford F-250

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1436 kg more than 2005 Eagle Talon.

Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Eagle Talon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Eagle Talon 2006 Ford F-250
Make Eagle Ford
Model Talon F-250
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4198 cc
Horse Power 208 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3490 mm


 

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