2004 Ford F-250 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile LSS would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-250 (260 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1351 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-250 (476 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (312 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-250 | 1999 Oldsmobile LSS | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | F-250 | LSS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 476 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2939 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2780 mm |