1984 Ford Capri vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Capri (160 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1996 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 270 kg more than 1984 Ford Capri.
Because 1984 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 1984 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V, 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, 1984 Ford Capri (221 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1984 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Capri | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Capri | CR-V |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.8 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2620 mm |