2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
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 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep 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 276 kg more than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (300 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | F-250 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1983 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 62 L |