1969 Ford Capri vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 36 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 810 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Capri | Korando |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1785 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |