2012 Ford F-150 vs. 2013 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-V. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 782 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Honda CR-V is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V 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 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-V. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Ford F-150 2013 Honda CR-V
Make Ford Honda
Model F-150 CR-V
Year Released 2012 2013
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 2383 kg 1601 kg
Vehicle Length 5890 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2012 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1654 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 58 L


 

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