1983 Citroen LN vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Citroen LN 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 168 more horse power than 1983 Citroen LN. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1127 kg more than 1983 Citroen LN. 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 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Citroen LN. (50 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Citroen LN | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | LN | F-150 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 343 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 95 L |