1977 AMC Matador vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 AMC Matador would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1977 AMC Matador. (120 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1977 AMC Matador. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 AMC Matador weights approximately 24 kg more than 2004 Ford F-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 AMC Matador. (298 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 AMC Matador.
Compare all specifications:
1977 AMC Matador | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | AMC | Ford |
Model | Matador | F-150 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 95 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1861 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 95 L |