1955 Lincoln Capri vs. 2002 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 5,592 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Capri is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lincoln Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Lincoln Capri | 2002 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Lincoln | Ford |
Model | Capri | Explorer |
Year Released | 1955 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5592 cc | 4016 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 100.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 84.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3070 mm |