1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Highlander (266 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 447 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2013 Toyota Highlander (252 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford 021 C | 2013 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | 021 C | Highlander |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 252 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 105 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4785 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 73 L |