1970 Ford Capri vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2

To start off, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 35 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, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1970 Ford Capri. (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Capri weights approximately 663 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2005 Westfield XTR 2
Make Ford Westfield
Model Capri XTR 2
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Size 2994 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 9800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1103 kg 440 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2320 mm


 

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