1969 Ford Capri vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 42 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 861 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 2011 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Actyon will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Ford Capri 2011 SsangYong Actyon
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Capri Actyon
Year Released 1969 2011
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 75 L