1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1991 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 4 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda RX-7. (270 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 1991 Mazda RX-7 | |
| Make | Ford | Mazda |
| Model | F-150 | RX-7 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2616 cc |
| Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1302 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |
