2011 Ford F-250 vs. 2011 Mazda B2300

To start off, both 2011 Ford F-250 and 2011 Mazda B2300 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 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2011 Mazda B2300. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda B2300.

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 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda B2300. 2011 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2011 Mazda B2300 has manual transmission. 2011 Mazda B2300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Ford F-250 2011 Mazda B2300
Make Ford Mazda
Model F-250 B2300
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6200 cc 2266 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 548 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 6269 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2029 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1966 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3967 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 62 L


 

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