2002 Ford F-150 vs. 2010 Ford Flex
To start off, 2010 Ford Flex is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 47 kg more than 2010 Ford Flex.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Flex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Flex. (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Flex. 2010 Ford Flex has automatic transmission and 2002 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 2002 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Ford F-150 | 2010 Ford Flex | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | F-150 | Flex |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2995 mm |