2002 Ford F-150 vs. 1990 Toyota Sera
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Sera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Sera would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Sera. (108 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1169 kg more than 1990 Toyota Sera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Toyota Sera. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Sera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford F-150 | 1990 Toyota Sera | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | F-150 | Sera |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2330 mm |
