2005 Honda CR-V vs. 2011 Ford F-250

To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V.

Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V 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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda CR-V 2011 Ford F-250
Make Honda Ford
Model CR-V F-250
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 548 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 132 L


 

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