2000 Ford F-150 vs. 1999 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2000 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Holden Commodore. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1999 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Commodore. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford F-150 1999 Holden Commodore
Make Ford Holden
Model F-150 Commodore
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2950 mm