1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2000 Ford F-150
To start off, 2000 Ford F-150 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2000 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Because 2000 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Dodge Challenger (545 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2000 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Challenger | F-150 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 545 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3050 mm |