2010 Ford Edge vs. 2011 Ford F-250

To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford Edge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford Edge would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2010 Ford Edge. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Edge.

Because 2011 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Edge, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Edge. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Edge.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford Edge 2011 Ford F-250
Make Ford Ford
Model Edge F-250
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 548 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5504 mm 6269 mm
Vehicle Width 2017 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 2126 mm 1966 mm
Wheelbase Size 3505 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 132 L


 

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