1974 Ford Capri vs. 2002 Lada 2123
To start off, 2002 Lada 2123 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Capri (137 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2002 Lada 2123. (76 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 2123 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1974 Ford Capri.
Because 2002 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 2123 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, 1974 Ford Capri (236 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 2123. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Capri | 2002 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Capri | 2123 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2460 mm |