2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2008 Holden Barina
To start off, 2008 Holden Barina is newer by 2 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Barina. 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 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 2008 Holden Barina | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | F-150 | Barina |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |