2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1998 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 217 kg more than 1998 Subaru SVX.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Subaru SVX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford F-150 | 1998 Subaru SVX | |
| Make | Ford | Subaru |
| Model | F-150 | SVX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3318 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 96.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 75 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1310 mm |
