2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 7 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, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z 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 1363 kg more than 2013 Nissan Z.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Z. 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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Z. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Z.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F-250 | Z |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 3700 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 11:01:00 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1315 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 72 L |