1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2001 Ford F-650

To start off, 2001 Ford F-650 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-650. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 736 kg more than 2001 Ford F-650. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-650, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 834 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Caprice 2001 Ford F-650
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Caprice F-650
Year Released 1994 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 7300 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 1166 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2034 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 4930 mm