1969 AMC Hornet vs. 2007 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1969 AMC Hornet. (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 AMC Hornet.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 AMC Hornet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1969 AMC Hornet (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford F-150. (397 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 AMC Hornet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC Hornet | 2007 Ford F-150 | |
Make | AMC | Ford |
Model | Hornet | F-150 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4983 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 397 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 6310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 4150 mm |