1985 Ford Capri vs. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor

To start off, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor weights approximately 236 kg more than 1985 Ford Capri.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1985 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Capri 2001 Ford Think Neighbor
Make Ford Ford
Model Capri Think Neighbor
Year Released 1985 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1593 cc 1997 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 0 HP 130 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 2670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1170 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2870 mm


 

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