1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2003 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2003 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Camry. (160 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 715 kg more than 2003 Toyota Camry. 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 four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Camry. (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 2003 Toyota Camry
Make Ford Toyota
Model F-150 Camry
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2610 mm


 

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