1975 Fiat 133 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 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Capri (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 492 kg more than 1975 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ford Capri (95 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 133. (55 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 133.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Fiat 133 1986 Ford Capri
Make Fiat Ford
Model 133 Capri
Year Released 1975 1986
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 843 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 95 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 86.1 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 690 kg 1182 kg
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2400 mm


 

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