2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1999 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen Bora 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 179 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Bora. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Bora. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volkswagen Bora weights approximately 147 kg more than 2004 Ford F-150.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Bora. (275 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Bora.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford F-150 1999 Volkswagen Bora
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model F-150 Bora
Year Released 2004 1999
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 610 Nm 275 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 90.3 mm
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1323 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2520 mm


 

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