2010 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2012 Seat Exeo is newer by 2 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 (248 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2012 Seat Exeo. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 898 kg more than 2012 Seat Exeo. 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, 2012 Seat Exeo, 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 (398 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Seat Exeo. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Seat Exeo. 2010 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2012 Seat Exeo has manual transmission. 2012 Seat Exeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford F-150 2012 Seat Exeo
Make Ford Seat
Model F-150 Exeo
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 398 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2298 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5885 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 2004 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1816 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2642 mm


 

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