1991 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2000 Ford TS-50

To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 772 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice (406 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Caprice 2000 Ford TS-50
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Caprice TS-50
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 406 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2760 mm


 

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