1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 832 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chevrolet Vega.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Vega | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Vega | F-150 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 95 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 95 L |