Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Ford F-350 Review

Handling
With its tighter turning radius, the Ford Explorer Sport Trac is quite certainly sprier than the Ford F-350, something to consider if you do a lot of city driving; on the other hand, note that a vehicle with a tight turning circle may feel a bit twitchy on the highway.

Drivetrain
The Ford Explorer Sport Trac's engine is substantially smaller than the Ford F-350's. Remember that smaller engines can be stressed more; on the flip side, smaller engines are often cheaper to fix. The Ford Explorer Sport Trac could learn a lesson or two from the Ford F-350 in terms of torque. The Ford F-350 packs quite a punch compared to the Explorer Sport Trac as far as torque, which is the force that lets you accelerate quickly.

Utility
The Ford F-350 is likely a better choice than the Ford Explorer Sport Trac as far as hauling capacity, especially if you frequently need to carry a lot of luggage or big pets. Drivers with frequent child-duty might favor the F-350 over the Ford Explorer Sport Trac. The F-350 outpulls the Explorer Sport Trac by a sizeable margin.

Comfort
Taller drivers will substantially enjoy the extra head room in the F-350's front cabin compared to the Ford Explorer Sport Trac. The ampler interior dimensions of the Ford Explorer Sport Trac make it more spacious for your passengers than the F-350.

Dimensions
The Ford F-350 is significantly heavier than the Ford Explorer Sport Trac. Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the F-350 than the Ford Explorer Sport Trac because of its bigger tank. The Ford Explorer Sport Trac and the Ford F-350 compete for the same parking spaces.

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. The Explorer Sport Trac is considerably cheaper to get to the dealership than the Ford F-350. The Ford Explorer Sport Trac isn't much less expensive than the Ford F-350 in terms of MSRP.

Warranty
The Ford F-350 and the Ford Explorer Sport Trac have the same basic warranty.