1992 Caterham Super 7 vs. 2000 Ford F-150
To start off, 2000 Ford F-150 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (251 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Caterham Super 7 should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1535 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Because 2000 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Caterham Super 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (250 Nm @ 6250 RPM). This means 2000 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Caterham Super 7. 2000 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1992 Caterham Super 7 has manual transmission. 1992 Caterham Super 7 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Caterham Super 7 | 2000 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Caterham | Ford |
Model | Super 7 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3050 mm |