2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1980 Holden Kingswood
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Holden Kingswood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 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 291 more horse power than 1980 Holden Kingswood. (89 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1980 Holden Kingswood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Holden Kingswood weights approximately 47 kg more than 2004 Ford F-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Holden Kingswood. (221 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Holden Kingswood.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-150 | 1980 Holden Kingswood | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | F-150 | Kingswood |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 221 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1370 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 |