1962 Peel P50 vs 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

Side view of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

Peel P50

1962

Ford F-150 Lightning

2022

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Which is bigger, the 1962 Peel P50 or 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

Key dimensions: length, width, height

The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is about 454.1 cm longer, 99.2 cm wider, 78.9 cm taller, and 8.6 cm higher than the 1962 Peel P50.

Length: 1370 mm
Height: 1200 mm
Width (excluding mirrors): 1040 mm
Width (including mirrors): 1040 mm
Ground clearance: 127 mm
Wheelbase: 1090 mm

Length: 5911 mm
Height: 1989 mm
Width (excluding mirrors): 2032 mm
Width (including mirrors): 2438 mm
Ground clearance: 213 mm
Wheelbase: 3696 mm

Front view

Cargo Capacity: which has more space?

Minimum and maximum cargo space

The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning offers about 1495 L more cargo space with the seats up (SAE/EPA seats up) and 1495 L more cargo space with the seats folded (SAE/EPA seats folded) than the 1962 Peel P50.

Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up): 0 L
Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down): 0 L
Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up): 0 L
Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down): 0 L

Min. cargo capacity (VDA seats up): —
Max. cargo capacity (VDA seats down): —
Min. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats up): 1495 L
Max. cargo capacity (SAE/EPA seats down): 1495 L

Rear view

Details

Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability

The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has a wheelbase about 260.6 cm longer than the 1962 Peel P50. The 1962 Peel P50 needs about 10.1 m less space to turn than the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has 3 more doors than the 1962 Peel P50. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has 4 more seats than the 1962 Peel P50.

Doors: 1
Max. seats: 1
Turning circle: 4.6 m
Curb weight: —

Doors: 4
Max. seats: 5
Turning circle: 14.6 m
Curb weight: —

Parking space fit

Use this parking space fit visualiser to compare the 1962 Peel P50 and 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning against standard parking spaces in your region. Select a region to check parking bay width and length side by side for garages, driveways, and tight city car parks.

1962 Peel P50

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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

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Car width (exc. mirrors)

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger: the 1962 Peel P50 or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is longer than the 1962 Peel P50 by 454.1 cm (178.8 in). The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is wider than the 1962 Peel P50 by 99.2 cm (39.1 in). The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is taller than the 1962 Peel P50 by 78.9 cm (31.1 in).

Which car has more cargo/boot space: the 1962 Peel P50 or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning has an SAE/EPA rating of 1,495 L and SAE/EPA rating of 1,495 L.

Does the 1962 Peel P50 or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning seat more passengers?

2022 Ford F-150 Lightning seats up to 5 passengers, while 1962 Peel P50 seats up to 1.

Which car is easier to maneuver/park: the 1962 Peel P50 or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

The 1962 Peel P50 is easier to maneuver and park, with a smaller turning circle of 4.6 m (14.9 ft) compared with 14.6 m (47.9 ft) for the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning. In tight spaces, the 1962 Peel P50 is shorter overall and narrower, which makes it easier to fit and steer into parking bays.

Which car is better for city driving, the 1962 Peel P50 or the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning?

The 1962 Peel P50 is better for city driving with a smaller turning circle of 4.6 m (14.9 ft) versus 14.6 m (47.9 ft) for the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning. The 1962 Peel P50 is shorter at 137 cm (53.9 in) versus 591.1 cm (232.7 in) for the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning, and the 1962 Peel P50 is narrower at 104 cm (40.9 in) versus 203.2 cm (80 in) for the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning.