1982 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 2001 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford F-150. 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 2001 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
Model | Longchamp | F-150 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3050 mm |