2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Range: $27,460 - $35,590

Utility
The average truck's more sizeable trunk will accommodate more massive things than the Explorer Sport Trac. The Ford Explorer Sport Trac will most certainly prove more practical than the average truck for those of you with frequent child-cargo. The average truck is a better choice than the Ford Explorer Sport Trac regarding hauling capacity, especially if you often need to carry a lot of suitcases or dogs. There's little the typical truck can tow that the Ford Explorer Sport Trac cannot.

Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the average truck than the Ford Explorer Sport Trac because of its larger tank. The Explorer Sport Trac and the typical truck compete for the same parking spaces.

Convenience
The Ford Explorer Sport Trac's fuel tank will need to be replenished more often than the unit in the typical truck.

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs almost the same to get the Ford Explorer Sport Trac to the dealership as the average truck. The Ford Explorer Sport Trac uses a lot of gas compared to the typical truck. As far as MSRP, the average truck costs substantially less than the Ford Explorer Sport Trac.

Handling
With its tighter turning radius, the Ford Explorer Sport Trac is quite certainly more maneuverable than the typical truck, something to consider if you do a lot of city driving; however, remember 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 a tad smaller than the average truck's, but not terribly so. Torque is roughly equivalent to acceleration, and in this respect, the typical truck is considerably more powerful than the Ford Explorer Sport Trac. The Ford Explorer Sport Trac could learn a lesson or two from the average truck with respect to torque.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the typical truck offers a bit more head room than the Explorer Sport Trac, there really isn't much of a difference. The ampler interior dimensions of the Explorer Sport Trac make it significantly more spacious for your passengers than the average truck.

Warranty
Although the basic after-sale protection that comes with the average truck is somewhat longer than the Ford Explorer Sport Trac's, the difference isn't too considerable.