2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1998 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Corolla 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 146 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Toyota Corolla. 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Corolla. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-150 1998 Toyota Corolla
Make Ford Toyota
Model F-150 Corolla
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 231 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 397 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 6310 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 4150 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 135 L 50 L


 

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