2008 Ford F-150 vs. 1994 Ford Tracer
To start off, 2008 Ford F-150 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-150 (202 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford F-150 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2008 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford F-150 | 1994 Ford Tracer | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | F-150 | Tracer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1400 mm |