1971 Ford Capri vs. 2001 Hyundai Clix
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Clix is newer by 30 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, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1971 Ford Capri. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 628 kg more than 1971 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ford Capri (224 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 1971 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ford Capri | 2001 Hyundai Clix | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Capri | Clix |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2637 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |
