2006 Ford F-350 vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-350 2008 Honda Accord
Make Ford Honda
Model F-350 Accord
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 495 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3610 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 65 L


 

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