1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 1986 Ford Capri

To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 410 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1954 Ferrari 625 F1 1986 Ford Capri
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 625 F1 Capri
Year Released 1954 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2570 mm


 

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