2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1996 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Satellite.
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, 1996 Hyundai Satellite, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford F-150 | 1996 Hyundai Satellite | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | F-150 | Satellite |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2820 mm |
