2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1991 Mercury Capri
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Capri would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1991 Mercury Capri. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mercury Capri.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercury Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mercury Capri. (131 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-250 | 1991 Mercury Capri | |
| Make | Ford | Mercury |
| Model | F-250 | Capri |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2410 mm |
