1964 AC Aceca vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 AC Aceca (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 288 kg more than 1964 AC Aceca.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1964 AC Aceca (167 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 1964 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 AC Aceca | 1986 Ford Capri | |
| Make | AC | Ford |
| Model | Aceca | Capri |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1182 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 54 L |
