2011 Ford F-250 vs. 2012 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2012 Nissan Titan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Ford F-250 would be higher. 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 68 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Titan.
Because 2012 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan 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-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Titan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Ford F-250 | 2012 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | F-250 | Titan |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6200 cc | 5551 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 548 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 6269 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2029 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1966 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3967 mm | 4060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 140 L |
