1983 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 137 kg more than 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford F-150. (343 Nm). This means 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | De Tomaso | Ford |
| Model | Longchamp | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5762 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 203 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 450 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 95 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3050 mm |
