1972 Ford Capri vs. 1992 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1992 Subaru Vivio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,305 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Capri (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Capri weights approximately 245 kg more than 1992 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru Vivio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Vivio 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, 1972 Ford Capri (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Capri | 1992 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Capri | Vivio |
Year Released | 1972 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1305 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |