2006 Opel Meriva vs. 2003 Ford F-150

To start off, 2006 Opel Meriva is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Meriva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Meriva 2003 Ford F-150
Make Opel Ford
Model Meriva F-150
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1685 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2000 mm


 

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