1965 Renault 10 vs. 1990 Ford Capri
To start off, 1990 Ford Capri is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Capri weights approximately 305 kg more than 1965 Renault 10.
Because 1965 Renault 10 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 1965 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Capri, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Renault 10 | 1990 Ford Capri | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | 10 | Capri |
Year Released | 1965 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 42 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2410 mm |