2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1966 Renault Floride

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1674 kg more than 1966 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (496 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-150 1966 Renault Floride
Make Ford Renault
Model F-150 Floride
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5408 cc 1106 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 51 HP
Torque 496 Nm 76 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 72 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2499 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2270 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 38 L


 

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