2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2006 Ford F-250
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Mustang. (326 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mustang | 2006 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Mustang | F-250 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 4198 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 103 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 6250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 114 L |