2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost 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 6,600 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost (563 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250.

Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost. 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, 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost (779 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-250. (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-250. 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost 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. 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2011 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make Ford Rolls-Royce
Model F-250 Ghost
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 6600 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 779 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 6250 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 3294 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 83 L


 

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