2001 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 2 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, 2001 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Barchetta 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 236 kg more than 2001 Fiat Barchetta.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Barchetta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Barchetta. (164 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Barchetta.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Barchetta | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Barchetta | F-150 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 3520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |