1970 Ford Capri vs. 1986 Lancia ECV

To start off, 1986 Lancia ECV is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 462 more horse power than 1970 Ford Capri. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Capri.

Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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:

1970 Ford Capri 1986 Lancia ECV
Make Ford Lancia
Model Capri ECV
Year Released 1970 1986
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2994 cc 1757 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 600 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats


 

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