1975 Ford Capri vs. 2004 Honda Logo

To start off, 2004 Honda Logo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Logo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Ford Capri. (55 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Capri weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Honda Logo.

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, 2004 Honda Logo, 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, 2004 Honda Logo (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Capri. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Logo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ford Capri 2004 Honda Logo
Make Ford Honda
Model Capri Logo
Year Released 1975 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 55 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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