2011 Ford F-150 vs. 1990 Ford Capri

To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1299 kg more than 1990 Ford Capri.

Because 2011 Ford F-150 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 2011 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Capri, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Ford F-150 1990 Ford Capri
Make Ford Ford
Model F-150 Capri
Year Released 2011 1990
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2379 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5890 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 2012 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2410 mm


 

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