2012 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Ford F-350
To start off, both 2012 Ford F-150 and 2012 Ford F-350 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Ford F-150 and 2012 Ford F-350 are equipped with a 6,200 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-150 (411 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2012 Ford F-350. (385 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford F-350.
Because 2012 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford F-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-150 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, 2012 Ford F-150 (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford F-350. (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford F-350.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Ford F-150 | 2012 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | F-150 | F-350 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 411 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 548 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5603 mm | 6269 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2192 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1994 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3386 mm | 3967 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 132 L |