1973 Ford Capri vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 405 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1973 Ford Capri. (104 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1973 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Capri weights approximately 137 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 405 (205 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ford Capri. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ford Capri | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Capri | 405 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 205 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |