2009 Ford F-150 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Fortuner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Fortuner would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (248 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 389 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2009 Ford F-150 (400 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (343 Nm). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-150 | 2006 Toyota Fortuner | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-150 | Fortuner |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 65 L |