2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2002 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 202 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 578 kg more than 2005 Ford Mustang.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Mustang. (326 Nm). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mustang | 2002 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Mustang | F-150 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3050 mm |