1969 Ford Capri vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 38 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-290 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-290 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ford Capri | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Capri | I-290 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3200 mm |
