1998 Ford F-150 vs. 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford F-150 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1998 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 977 kg more than 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Because 1998 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford F-150 | 2004 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F-150 | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2730 mm |