1977 Ford Capri vs. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Capri would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 640 kg more than 1977 Ford Capri.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Capri | 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Ford | Avanti |
Model | Capri | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2570 mm |