2003 Ford Ka vs. 2007 Ford F-150
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Ka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Ka would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2003 Ford Ka. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Ka.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Ka. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (397 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Ka. (99 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Ka. 2007 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2003 Ford Ka has manual transmission. 2003 Ford Ka will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Ka | 2007 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ka | F-150 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 397 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 6310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 4150 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 135 L |