1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 226 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.
Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford F-150 | 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | F-150 | Jeep |
Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2650 mm |