1965 Mitsubishi 500 vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Mitsubishi 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Mitsubishi 500 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. (23 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mitsubishi 500. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mitsubishi 500.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Mitsubishi 500 | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | 500 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 593 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2070 mm | 3050 mm |