2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1984 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (245 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1984 Opel Ascona. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Ascona.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford F-150 (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-150 | 1984 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-150 | Ascona |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |