1983 Ford Capri vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 1983 Ford Capri is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Capri weights approximately 225 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C.
Because 1983 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 1983 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti C, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Ford Capri | 1969 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Capri | C |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2190 mm |
