2009 Toyota Corolla vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2009 Toyota Corolla. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1271 kg more than 2009 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 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 2013 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Corolla, 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Corolla. (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Toyota Corolla | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Toyota | Ford |
Model | Corolla | F-150 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5888 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2464 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3683 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.7 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |