2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2005 Nissan Silvia

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 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 476 kg more than 2005 Nissan Silvia.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Silvia. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 2005 Nissan Silvia
Make Ford Nissan
Model F-150 Silvia
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1290 mm


 

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