2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1994 Ford Tracer

To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer 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 233 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1534 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer. 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 1994 Ford Tracer. 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 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford F-150 1994 Ford Tracer
Make Ford Ford
Model F-150 Tracer
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 67 HP
Torque 496 Nm 102 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2499 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1400 mm