1997 Ford F-150 vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 13 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-150 (256 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Because 1997 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Strada. 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 (467 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford F-150 | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Ford | Fiat |
| Model | F-150 | Strada |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5406 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 467 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2718 mm |
