1975 Ford Capri vs. 1970 Innocenti C
To start off, 1975 Ford Capri is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Innocenti C (57 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1975 Ford Capri. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Innocenti C should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Capri weights approximately 215 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C.
Because 1975 Ford Capri 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 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Innocenti C, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ford Capri (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Capri | 1970 Innocenti C | |
Make | Ford | Innocenti |
Model | Capri | C |
Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2190 mm |