1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 7 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 147 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.

Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 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, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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 (393 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (250 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 2006 Toyota RAV4
Make Ford Toyota
Model F-150 RAV4
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 250 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 57 L


 

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