2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Tercel, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2007 Ford F-150 | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-150 | Tercel |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2510 mm |