2007 Ford F-250 vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota RAV4 (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1720 kg more than 2006 Toyota RAV4.

Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-250 2006 Toyota RAV4
Make Ford Toyota
Model F-250 RAV4
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 3540 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 3075 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 6250 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 2040 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 60 L