2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1999 Toyota XYR

To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota XYR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota XYR 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 @ 4750 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1999 Toyota XYR. (180 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota XYR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota XYR weights approximately 174 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150.

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, 1999 Toyota XYR, 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 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota XYR. (175 Nm). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota XYR.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-150 1999 Toyota XYR
Make Ford Toyota
Model F-150 XYR
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4606 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2680 mm


 

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