2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1996 Suzuki Escudo
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Suzuki Escudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Suzuki Escudo would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 548 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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-350 (621 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. (156 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Escudo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 1996 Suzuki Escudo | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | F-350 | Escudo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 156 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2370 mm |