2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1239 kg more than 1996 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Skyline. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Skyline. (367 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-150 | 1996 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | F-150 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 496 Nm | 367 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 73.7 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2499 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3370 mm | 2730 mm |