2005 Ford F-250 vs. 2000 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Ford F-250 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Almera 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 187 more horse power than 2000 Nissan Almera. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2000 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2000 Nissan Almera. 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 2000 Nissan Almera. 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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Almera. (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-250 2000 Nissan Almera
Make Ford Nissan
Model F-250 Almera
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2640 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 60 L


 

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