2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 317 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 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 2001 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (221 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford F-150 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | F-150 | Camry |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 70 L |
