1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2009 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 10 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, 2009 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty 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 97 kg more than 2009 Jeep Liberty.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Liberty. (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Liberty. 2009 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 2009 Jeep Liberty
Make Ford Jeep
Model F-150 Liberty
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1978 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm


 

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