2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2009 Saleen S7
To start off, 2009 Saleen S7 is newer by 3 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 468 kg more than 2009 Saleen S7.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saleen S7. 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, 2009 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-150. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 2009 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Ford | Saleen |
Model | F-150 | S7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 949 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2692 mm |