1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2005 Honda HR-V

To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 6 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 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 254 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 55 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.

Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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 (597 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V. 1999 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2005 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 2005 Honda HR-V
Make Ford Honda
Model F-150 HR-V
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 597 Nm 136 Nm
Top Speed 223 km/hour 162 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1309 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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