1962 Ford Capri vs. 2008 Fiat Albea

To start off, 2008 Fiat Albea is newer by 46 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, 2008 Fiat Albea (76 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1962 Ford Capri. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Albea should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Albea weights approximately 198 kg more than 1962 Ford Capri. 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, 2008 Fiat Albea, 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 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm). This means 1962 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Albea.

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