2002 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2007 Lotus Elise is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford F-150 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 82 more horse power than 2007 Lotus Elise. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Lotus Elise. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1290 kg more than 2007 Lotus Elise. 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 2007 Lotus Elise. 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 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lotus Elise. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lotus Elise.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford F-150 | 2007 Lotus Elise | |
Make | Ford | Lotus |
Model | F-150 | Elise |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2310 mm |