1962 Ford Capri vs. 2013 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 51 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Venza (179 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1962 Ford Capri. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Venza weights approximately 837 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 2013 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Venza (247 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Capri. (185 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ford Capri | 2013 Toyota Venza | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Capri | Venza |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 179 HP |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.7 mm | 105 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 953 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1905 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2775 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 67 L |
