2011 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Ford F-250
To start off, both 2011 Dodge Ram and 2011 Ford F-250 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Ford F-250. (385 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford F-250.
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, 2011 Dodge Ram (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford F-250. (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Dodge Ram | 2011 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Ram | F-250 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 551 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5817 mm | 6269 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2017 mm | 2029 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1877 mm | 1966 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3569 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 132 L |
