1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2003 Ford F-150
To start off, 2003 Ford F-150 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-150 weights approximately 713 kg more than 1975 AMC Pacer.
Because 2003 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 AMC Pacer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 AMC Pacer | 2003 Ford F-150 | |
Make | AMC | Ford |
Model | Pacer | F-150 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 2075 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3050 mm |