2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2011 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 5 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 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2011 Opel Meriva. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Meriva.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Opel Meriva. 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 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Meriva. (175 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 2011 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-250 | Meriva |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1398 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |