1976 Ford Capri vs. 1980 Lada 2105
To start off, 1980 Lada 2105 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lada 2105 (74 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1976 Ford Capri. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lada 2105 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1976 Ford Capri. 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, 1980 Lada 2105 (118 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Capri. (86 Nm). This means 1980 Lada 2105 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Capri | 1980 Lada 2105 | |
Make | Ford | Lada |
Model | Capri | 2105 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 86 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2430 mm |