2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2005 Honda CR-V

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 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda CR-V 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 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 2005 Honda CR-V
Make Ford Honda
Model F-150 CR-V
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 73 L


 

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