1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1993 Rover 800

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 800 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 193 more horse power than 1993 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 800 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Rover 800, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 800. (225 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 800.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 1993 Rover 800
Make Ford Rover
Model F-150 800
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 167 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 597 Nm 225 Nm
Top Speed 223 km/hour 211 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1524 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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