1997 Ford F-150 vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (217 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RunX. (187 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-150 weights approximately 927 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX. 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 2005 Toyota RunX. 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 (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford F-150 | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-150 | RunX |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1178 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |