2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Debonair

To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Debonair would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (231 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Debonair. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Debonair.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mitsubishi Debonair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (397 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Debonair. (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Debonair.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-150 1986 Mitsubishi Debonair
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model F-150 Debonair
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 231 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 397 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6310 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1450 mm


 

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