2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (248 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe.
Because 2009 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 2009 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe, 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, 2009 Ford F-150 (400 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. 2009 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1983 Pininfarina Coupe has manual transmission. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford F-150 | 1983 Pininfarina Coupe | |
Make | Ford | Pininfarina |
Model | F-150 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2450 mm |