2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1990 Ford Capri
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1457 kg more than 1990 Ford Capri.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram 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. 2009 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1990 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1990 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 1990 Ford Capri | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Ram | Capri |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2410 mm |