1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 142 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.
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, 1997 Lancia K, 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 (393 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (186 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 1997 Lancia K | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | F-150 | K |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |
