1978 Ford Capri vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1978 Ford Capri. (175 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1978 Ford Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Ford Capri (263 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1978 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ford Capri | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Capri | I-290 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 258 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3200 mm |