1975 Ford Capri vs. 2007 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 32 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 2,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Trajet (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Ford Capri. (88 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 690 kg more than 1975 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Hyundai Trajet, 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, 2007 Hyundai Trajet (255 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Capri. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Capri | 2007 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Capri | Trajet |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 17.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1023 kg | 1713 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 65 L |