2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2000 Rover 45
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rover 45 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 75 more horse power than 2000 Rover 45. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2000 Rover 45.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Rover 45. 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 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Rover 45. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-250 | 2000 Rover 45 | |
| Make | Ford | Rover |
| Model | F-250 | 45 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1394 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 79 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 | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 54 L |
