1962 Ford Capri vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ford Capri (59 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ford Capri weights approximately 63 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Ford Capri 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 1962 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Aygo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Ford Capri (185 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm). This means 1962 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Capri | 2005 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Capri | Aygo |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.7 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 953 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |