2005 Subaru Baja vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Baja. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Baja would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP) has 234 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Baja. (165 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Baja.
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, 2012 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm) has 859 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Baja. (226 Nm). This means 2012 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Baja.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Baja | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Subaru | Ford |
Model | Baja | F-450 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 399 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 4379 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 142 L |