Ford Camshaft Sensor F7TZ-12K073-B vs Hitachi Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
Overall winner: Ford Camshaft Sensor F7TZ-12K073-B
Key Differences
Ford F7TZ-12K073-B (A) is in a more affordable price tier, has a higher average rating (4.70 from 941 reviews) and is noted for universal fit and OEM feel; Hitachi (B) is pricier, marketed as 100% new with fast/accurate measurements but has mixed feedback on OEM status and some reports of failure within about 13 months
Ford Camshaft Sensor F7TZ-12K073-B
Universal camshaft position sensor for Ford applications. Provides fit and ease of installation with OEM-like quality. Customer notes include easy replacement and reliable idle performance, though durability concerns have been reported
Pros
- universal fit
- ease of installation
- quality OEM-part feel
- good idle quality
Cons
- durability concerns; some failures within 10 days
Hitachi Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
A 100% new camshaft position sensor from Hitachi for automotive engines, delivering fast and accurate measurements for engine management. Some customers report mixed OEM status and quality with variable lifespan
Pros
- 100% NEW sensor
- Fast and accurate measurements
- Easy to install
Cons
- Mixed feedback on OEM status and quality
- Reports of failure within 13 months
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Ford |
| Durability | Hitachi |
| Versatility | Ford |
| User Reviews | Ford |