2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,406 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 160 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 197 kg more than 2007 Honda Civic. 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 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 2007 Honda Civic
Make Ford Honda
Model F-150 Civic
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 16.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 50 L


 

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