2005 Ford GT vs. 2006 Ford F-150
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford GT would be higher. Both 2005 Ford GT and 2006 Ford F-150 are equipped with a 5,408 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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 GT (678 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-150. (495 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford GT | 2006 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | GT | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 551 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3520 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 11.2 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 114 L |
