2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1967 Opel Commodore

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. 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 1967 Opel Commodore. 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 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-150 1967 Opel Commodore
Make Ford Opel
Model F-150 Commodore
Year Released 2005 1967
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2237 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 496 Nm 157 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2499 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3370 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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