1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1986 Ford Capri

To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 3 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (278 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 1986 Ford Capri
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Comodoro Capri
Year Released 1970 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 95 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1182 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2400 mm


 

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