2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1985 TVR 390
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 TVR 390. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 TVR 390 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 TVR 390 (275 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 TVR 390 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1985 TVR 390 (367 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford F-150. (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1985 TVR 390 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-150 | 1985 TVR 390 | |
Make | Ford | TVR |
Model | F-150 | 390 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2390 mm |