2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (360 HP) has 260 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1422 kg more than 2006 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 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 Ford F-150 (515 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Fiesta | F-150 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 515 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1108 kg | 2530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1928 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 136 L |