2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2002 Ford F-250
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1270 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.
Because 2002 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-250 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-250 (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada. 2002 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Strada | 2002 Ford F-250 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Strada | F-250 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3490 mm |