1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1982 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 559 kg more than 1982 Toyota Starlet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford F-150 | 1982 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-150 | Starlet |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |