1977 Ford Limited vs. 1985 Ford Capri

To start off, 1985 Ford Capri is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Limited weights approximately 740 kg more than 1985 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 Limited 1985 Ford Capri
Make Ford Ford
Model Limited Capri
Year Released 1977 1985
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4947 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 72 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2570 mm