2004 Ford F-150 vs. 2002 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Astra would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2002 Opel Astra. (197 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 587 kg more than 2002 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Astra. (250 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-150 | 2002 Opel Astra | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-150 | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 86 mm |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 52 L |