2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 795 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford F-150 (338 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Explorer. (330 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Explorer | F-150 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 338 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3050 mm |