1975 Chrysler Centura vs. 1990 Ford Capri
To start off, 1990 Ford Capri is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 35 kg more than 1990 Ford Capri.
Because 1975 Chrysler Centura is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Ford Capri, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Centura | 1990 Ford Capri | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Centura | Capri |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |