1985 Citroen C vs. 1990 Ford Capri
To start off, 1990 Ford Capri is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen C would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Capri weights approximately 235 kg more than 1985 Citroen C.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1985 Citroen C | 1990 Ford Capri | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C | Capri |
Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |