1985 Ford Capri vs. 2006 Ford F-250

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 672 kg more than 1985 Ford Capri.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Capri 2006 Ford F-250
Make Ford Ford
Model Capri F-250
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 4200 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 177 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3490 mm


 

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