2006 Ford F-150 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 4 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 958 kg more than 2006 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (505 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-150. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express 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 | 2010 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | F-150 | Express |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 323 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 505 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 2673 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 117 L |