2010 Ford F-250 vs. 2011 Holden Epica

To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-250 (300 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.

Because 2010 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Epica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Ford F-250 (494 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 2010 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Epica. 2010 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden Epica has manual transmission. 2011 Holden Epica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford F-250 2011 Holden Epica
Make Ford Holden
Model F-250 Epica
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 153 HP
Torque 494 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 6253 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 2029 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2029 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3967 mm 2700 mm


 

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