2010 Ford F-250 XLT vs. 2010 Ford F-250 Cabela

To start off, both 2010 Ford F-250 XLT and 2010 Ford F-250 Cabela were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2010 Ford F-250 XLT and 2010 Ford F-250 Cabela are equipped with a 5,400 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 300 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-250 Cabela weights approximately 193 kg more than 2010 Ford F-250 XLT.

Because 2010 Ford F-250 Cabela is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford F-250 XLT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-250 Cabela 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, both vehicles can yield 494 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2010 Ford F-250 Cabela has automatic transmission and 2010 Ford F-250 XLT has manual transmission. 2010 Ford F-250 XLT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford F-250 Cabela will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford F-250 XLT 2010 Ford F-250 Cabela
Make Ford Ford
Model F-250 F-250
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 494 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2805 kg 2998 kg
Vehicle Length 6253 mm 6253 mm
Vehicle Width 2029 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1961 mm 2029 mm
Wheelbase Size 3967 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 115 L


 

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