2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-150. (203 HP @ 4350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp (451 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-150. (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1987 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Ford | De Tomaso |
Model | F-150 | Longchamp |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2610 mm |