1988 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Caprice. (138 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 63 kg more than 2004 Ford F-150.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chevrolet Caprice (347 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford F-150. (343 Nm). This means 1988 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Caprice | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Caprice | F-150 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 343 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3050 mm |