1969 Ford Capri vs. 1996 Toyota Venture
To start off, 1996 Toyota Venture is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Venture (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Venture should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Venture weights approximately 425 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Venture, 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:
1969 Ford Capri | 1996 Toyota Venture | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Capri | Venture |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |