2004 Ford F-150 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz A 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 289 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (91 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 727 kg more than 2004 Ford F-150.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-150 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | F-150 | A |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 1898 cc |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 180 Nm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 80 L |