2010 Ford F-150 vs. 2011 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2011 Toyota Prius is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (292 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Prius. (134 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 972 kg more than 2011 Toyota Prius. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford F-150 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 2010 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Prius, 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, 2010 Ford F-150 (433 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Ford F-150 | 2011 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-150 | Prius |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 2352 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5885 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2004 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1887 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |