2005 Ford F-150 vs. 2002 Saleen S7
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saleen S7 (550 HP) has 353 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-150. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 3 kg more than 2002 Saleen S7.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford F-150 | 2002 Saleen S7 | |
| Make | Ford | Saleen |
| Model | F-150 | S7 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 550 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4755 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1041 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2692 mm |
