2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2007 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 6 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 262 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki SX4. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki SX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 153 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.
Because 2007 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki SX4 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki SX4. (280 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki SX4. 2001 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki SX4 has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki SX4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford F-150 | 2007 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | F-150 | SX4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5610 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 50 L |