1969 Ford Capri vs. 2007 Nissan 1400
To start off, 2007 Nissan 1400 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (82 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
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, 1969 Ford Capri (149 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ford Capri | 2007 Nissan 1400 | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Capri | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 45 L |
