2013 Ford F-150 FX4 vs. 2013 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor

To start off, both 2013 Ford F-150 FX4 and 2013 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor (405 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2013 Ford F-150 FX4. (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford F-150 FX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor weights approximately 252 kg more than 2013 Ford F-150 FX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford F-150 FX4. (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford F-150 FX4.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Ford F-150 FX4 2013 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor
Make Ford Ford
Model F-150 F-150
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Pickup Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 405 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type 6-speed automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2477 kg 2729 kg
Vehicle Length 5888 mm 5603 mm
Vehicle Width 2464 mm 2464 mm
Vehicle Height 1933 mm 1994 mm
Wheelbase Size 3683 mm 3378 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.5 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15 L/100km 18.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 136 L 98 L


 

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