1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1987 Volvo 760
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 760 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) has 252 more horse power than 1987 Volvo 760. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1987 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Volvo 760 weights approximately 136 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford F-150 (597 Nm) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Volvo 760. (205 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 1987 Volvo 760 | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | F-150 | 760 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |
