2005 Ford GT vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford GT would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2013 Ford F-150. (405 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1252 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.
Because 2013 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, 2013 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford F-150. (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford F-150. 2013 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2005 Ford GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford GT | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | GT | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 405 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 105.8 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1477 kg | 2729 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5603 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2464 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1994 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3378 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 98 L |
