1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1986 Ford Capri

To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 360 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Valiant 1986 Ford Capri
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Valiant Capri
Year Released 1975 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2570 mm