2011 Ford F-250 vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera.

Because 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Vauxhall Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Ford F-250 1999 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model F-250 Frontera
Year Released 2011 1999
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6200 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 548 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 6269 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2029 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1966 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3967 mm 2710 mm


 

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