2005 Ford GT vs. 1999 Ford F-150

To start off, 2005 Ford GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 491 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 GT (678 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (338 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford GT 1999 Ford F-150
Make Ford Ford
Model GT F-150
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 551 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 338 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3050 mm


 

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