2011 Ford F-250 vs. 2013 Ford Escape
To start off, 2013 Ford Escape is newer by 2 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 209 more horse power than 2013 Ford Escape. (176 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Escape.
Because 2011 Ford F-250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Escape. (321 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Ford F-250 | 2013 Ford Escape | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | F-250 | Escape |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 548 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 6269 mm | 4524 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2029 mm | 2078 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1966 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3967 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 57 L |