1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1975 Ford Capri

To start off, 1975 Ford Capri is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1975 Ford Capri. (55 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Capri weights approximately 330 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.

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, 1966 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Capri. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Bizzarrini GT 1975 Ford Capri
Make Bizzarrini Ford
Model GT Capri
Year Released 1966 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2560 mm


 

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