2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1998 Mazda Laputa
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda Laputa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda Laputa 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 125 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (52 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Laputa.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mazda Laputa. 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 437 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 1998 Mazda Laputa | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | F-250 | Laputa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 657 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 30 L |