1986 Ford Capri vs. 2010 Ford F-150

To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (292 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford F-150 (433 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri. 2010 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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