2002 Ford F-150 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
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2002 Ford F-150 | 1981 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | F-150 | Camaro |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2750 mm |