1969 Ford Capri vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 288 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, 2010 Saturn Outlook, 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, 2010 Saturn Outlook (361 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (221 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri. 2010 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1969 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1969 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Ford Capri | 2010 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Ford | Saturn |
Model | Capri | Outlook |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2548 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 83 L |