1971 Dodge Charger vs. 1969 Ford Capri

To start off, 1971 Dodge Charger is newer by 2 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.

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.

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1971 Dodge Charger 1969 Ford Capri
Make Dodge Ford
Model Charger Capri
Year Released 1971 1969
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2570 mm