2000 Ford F-150 vs. 2005 Ford GT

To start off, 2005 Ford GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 2000 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 491 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.

Because 2000 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. 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, 2005 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford F-150. (338 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford F-150 2005 Ford GT
Make Ford Ford
Model F-150 GT
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 551 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 678 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1584 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2620 mm


 

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