2001 Ford F-650 vs. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod

To start off, both 2001 Ford F-650 and 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-650. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod weights approximately 4 kg more than 2001 Ford F-650. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 988 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. (178 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. 2001 Ford F-650 has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod has manual transmission. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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