2009 Ford F-350 vs. 2010 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2010 Holden Caprice is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (301 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2010 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Caprice.

Because 2009 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 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, 2009 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Caprice. 2010 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford F-350 has manual transmission. 2009 Ford F-350 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-350 2010 Holden Caprice
Make Ford Holden
Model F-350 Caprice
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 278 HP
Torque 495 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.9 L/100km


 

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