2007 Ford F-450 vs. 2010 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2010 Nissan 370Z is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford F-450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-450 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-450. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-450.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 Ford F-450 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan 370Z. (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan 370Z. 2010 Nissan 370Z has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-450 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-450 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan 370Z will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-450 | 2010 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F-450 | 370Z |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4247 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3590 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 72 L |