1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1999 Porsche Boxster
To start off, both 1999 Ford F-150 and 1999 Porsche Boxster were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche Boxster (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 38 kg more than 1999 Porsche Boxster.
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 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Porsche Boxster. (266 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 1999 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | F-150 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 2687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2360 mm |
