2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne
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 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne 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 534 kg more than 2003 Porsche Cayenne.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Porsche Cayenne. (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Porsche Cayenne.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 2003 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | F-250 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 4511 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 2322 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 100 L |