2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2006 Opel Vectra
To start off, both 2006 Ford F-250 and 2006 Opel Vectra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Vectra (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Vectra 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 1231 kg more than 2006 Opel Vectra.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Vectra. 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 @ 2000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Vectra. (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Vectra. 2006 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2006 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 2006 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-250 | Vectra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 3175 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 60 L |