1981 Ford Capri vs. 1992 Innocenti Koral

To start off, 1992 Innocenti Koral is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ford Capri (158 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1992 Innocenti Koral. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1992 Innocenti Koral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Capri weights approximately 420 kg more than 1992 Innocenti Koral. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1981 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Innocenti Koral, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1981 Ford Capri (221 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Innocenti Koral. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Innocenti Koral.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Ford Capri 1992 Innocenti Koral
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Capri Koral
Year Released 1981 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2160 mm


 

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