2012 Ford F-450 vs. 2013 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2013 Toyota Corolla is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Ford F-450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Ford F-450 would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Corolla. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2012 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 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-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 911 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Corolla. (174 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Ford F-450 | 2013 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | F-450 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6700 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 399 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 1085 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6680 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2438 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2024 mm | 1465 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4379 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 142 L | 50 L |
