2011 Ford F-150 FX2 vs. 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor

To start off, both 2011 Ford F-150 FX2 and 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor 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-150 SVT Raptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor (411 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2011 Ford F-150 FX2. (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford F-150 FX2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor weights approximately 345 kg more than 2011 Ford F-150 FX2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford F-150 FX2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor 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, 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford F-150 FX2. (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford F-150 FX2.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Ford F-150 FX2 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor
Make Ford Ford
Model F-150 F-150
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 411 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2379 kg 2724 kg
Vehicle Length 5890 mm 5603 mm
Vehicle Width 2012 mm 2192 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1994 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 3386 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.2 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 98 L


 

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