2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2012 Bentley Mulsanne
To start off, 2012 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 7 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, 2012 Bentley Mulsanne (505 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-350. (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1377 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350. 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 2012 Bentley Mulsanne. 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, 2012 Bentley Mulsanne (1,018 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford F-350. (621 Nm). This means 2012 Bentley Mulsanne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford F-350.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 2012 Bentley Mulsanne | |
Make | Ford | Bentley |
Model | F-350 | Mulsanne |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 1018 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 5575 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1521 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 3266 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 96 L |