Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500

Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500: Engines

The Ford F-150 provides more powertrain options, with six engines, compared to the Chevy Silverado 1500's four. When you buy a new Ford F-150 in Cambridge, OH, you have multiple V6 engines to choose from and more powerful V8 engines. The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 fails to offer a hybrid powertrain. The Ford F-150 offers a 430-horsepower 3.5-liter PowerBoost® Full-Hybrid V6 engine rated for 570 pound-feet of torque and 11,200 pounds of towing capability. The base 2.7-liter EcoBoost® V6 engine for the Ford F-150 packs 325 horsepower under the hood, topping the Chevy Silverado 1500's TurboMax™ engine that outputs 310 standard horsepower.

Chevy Silverado 1500 trucks with a Duramax® Turbo-Diesel engine deliver 495 pound-feet of torque. A secondary 3.5-liter EcoBoost® V6 engine for the Ford F-150 produces 400 horsepower and 500 pound-feet of torque, and a high-output version for the Raptor jumps to 450 horsepower. Shop for new Ford F-150 trucks near Zanesville, and select a configuration working with the 400-horsepower 5.0-liter Ti-VCT V8 engine that delivers 410 pound-feet of torque. That tops the Chevy Silverado 1500's initial V8 powertrain rated for 355 horsepower and 383 pound-feet of torque. The secondary V8 engine jumps to 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque, but these outputs can't compare to the Ford F-150 Raptor R, which has superior max performance outputs of 720 horsepower and 640 pound-feet of torque, courtesy of a 5.2-liter supercharged V8 engine.

Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500: Utility

Power up your tools and recreational equipment around Byesville with the Ford F-150 and the truck's exclusive Pro Power Onboard feature, which provides up to 7.2 kW of on-demand power. The Chevy Silverado 1500 has no counter to the electrical power that can keep productivity levels up, no matter the location. There's also no similar setup to the F-150's optional BoxLink™, which adds utility. Contractors from Zanesville can choose a Ford F-150 with an Interior Work Surface and a Tailgate Work Surface, two exclusive features that help wrap up tasks on the job.