2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1991 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 223 kg more than 1991 Volkswagen Golf.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volkswagen Golf. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford F-150 1991 Volkswagen Golf
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model F-150 Golf
Year Released 2004 1991
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 0 HP
Torque 610 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 10.2:1
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1323 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 55 L


 

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