2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2004 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Pilot would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Honda Pilot. (240 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 601 kg more than 2004 Honda Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Pilot. 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (496 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Pilot. (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Pilot.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 2004 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | F-150 | Pilot |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 496 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1114 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 73 L |