2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2003 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Berlina 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 76 kg more than 2003 Holden Berlina.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2003 Holden Berlina
Make Ford Holden
Model F-250 Berlina
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 3791 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2950 mm


 

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