1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage

To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 14 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (420 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 412 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (469 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (393 Nm). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage 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. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
Make Ford Aston Martin
Model F-150 Vantage
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 128 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 469 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 4382 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2022 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2601 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L


 

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