1981 Ford Capri vs. 2001 Hyundai Clix
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Clix is newer by 20 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 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1981 Ford Capri. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 500 kg more than 1981 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer significantly more control. 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 (220 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 1981 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Capri | 2001 Hyundai Clix | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Capri | Clix |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |