2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1977 Holden Kingswood
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Kingswood would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1977 Holden Kingswood. (213 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden Kingswood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 57 kg more than 2004 Ford F-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Holden Kingswood. (400 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Holden Kingswood.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford F-150 | 1977 Holden Kingswood | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | F-150 | Kingswood |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 5042 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 213 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2830 mm |
