1971 Ford Capri vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1985 Toyota Model F is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,637 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Capri (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Model F weights approximately 238 kg more than 1971 Ford Capri.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ford Capri (224 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Capri | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Capri | Model F |
Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2637 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2240 mm |