2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2006 Ford E-250
To start off, 2006 Ford E-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford F-350 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 136 more horse power than 2006 Ford E-250. (226 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford E-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-250 weights approximately 12 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford E-250. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford E-250. (388 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford E-250.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 2006 Ford E-250 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | F-350 | E-250 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 2140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 132 L |