2009 Ford F-350 vs. 1999 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Vitz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Vitz would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Vitz. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Vitz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Vitz weights approximately 8 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.
Because 1999 Toyota Vitz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford F-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Vitz 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, 2009 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Vitz. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Vitz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-350 | 1999 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | F-350 | Vitz |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6260 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 45 L |