2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2005 Nissan Terrano

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Terrano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Terrano 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 22 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano.

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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (328 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Terrano.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2005 Nissan Terrano
Make Ford Nissan
Model F-250 Terrano
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 2988 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.8:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 6250 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 72 L


 

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