2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2012 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2012 Nissan Livina is newer by 6 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 69 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1527 kg more than 2012 Nissan Livina. 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 2012 Nissan Livina. 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 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Livina.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2012 Nissan Livina
Make Ford Nissan
Model F-250 Livina
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 83.6 mm
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
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 144 L 52 L


 

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