1969 Ford Capri vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 41 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2010 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Capri weights approximately 90 kg more than 2010 Opel Agila. 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, 2010 Opel Agila, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ford Capri (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 2010 Opel Agila | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Capri | Agila |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.8 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.9 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 41 L |