2009 Ford E-150 vs. 1959 Subaru K 111

To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1959 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1959 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford E-150 weights approximately 581 kg more than 1959 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2009 Ford E-150 1959 Subaru K 111
Make Ford Subaru
Model E-150 K 111
Year Released 2009 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4606 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 385 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 1810 mm