2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1989 Nissan Pintara
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Pintara. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Pintara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1696 kg more than 1989 Nissan Pintara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Nissan Pintara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 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-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Pintara.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 1989 Nissan Pintara | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F-250 | Pintara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1974 cc |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2560 mm |