1976 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1986 Ford Capri

To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Toyota Sprinter (99 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 145 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.

Let's talk about torque, 1976 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (119 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1976 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Toyota Sprinter 1986 Ford Capri
Make Toyota Ford
Model Sprinter Capri
Year Released 1976 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 1591 cc
Horse Power 99 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 865 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2570 mm


 

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