2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2007 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2007 Panoz Esperante is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Panoz Esperante (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Panoz Esperante 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 1369 kg more than 2007 Panoz Esperante.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Panoz Esperante. 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, 2007 Panoz Esperante (570 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-250. (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 2007 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Ford | Panoz |
Model | F-250 | Esperante |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 4589 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1487 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 59 L |