1955 Lincoln Capri vs. 2009 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 54 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 2009 Mazda BT-50 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, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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. 1955 Lincoln Capri has automatic transmission and 2009 Mazda BT-50 has manual transmission. 2009 Mazda BT-50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Lincoln Capri will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Lincoln Capri | 2009 Mazda BT-50 | |
Make | Lincoln | Mazda |
Model | Capri | BT-50 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5592 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3010 mm |