1987 Ford RS 200 vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford RS 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford RS 200 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford RS 200 (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford RS 200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 66 kg more than 1987 Ford RS 200.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford RS 200. (292 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford RS 200.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford RS 200 | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | RS 200 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1804 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 55 L |