1997 Ford F-150 vs. 1997 Xedos 6

To start off, both 1997 Ford F-150 and 1997 Xedos 6 were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1997 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1997 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1997 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Xedos 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Xedos 6.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford F-150 1997 Xedos 6
Make Ford Xedos
Model F-150 6
Year Released 1997 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4194 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2620 mm


 

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