2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza
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 Suzuki Forenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Forenza 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 51 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1564 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. 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) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (170 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 2005 Suzuki Forenza | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | F-250 | Forenza |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1292 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 55 L |