2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2001 Oldsmobile O4
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile O4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile O4 would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 (187 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile O4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1356 kg more than 2001 Oldsmobile O4.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. 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 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Oldsmobile O4. (255 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Oldsmobile O4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 2001 Oldsmobile O4 | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | F-250 | O4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2720 mm |