2010 Ford F-250 vs. 2012 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2012 Nissan NP300 is newer by 2 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2012 Nissan NP300. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan NP300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2012 Nissan NP300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 3750 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan NP300. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan NP300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Ford F-250 | 2012 Nissan NP300 | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | F-250 | NP300 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 494 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6253 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2029 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1961 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3967 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 75 L |
