1985 Ford Capri vs. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT
To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 20 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT weights approximately 811 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Capri | 2005 Ford FPV BF GT | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Capri | FPV BF GT |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1593 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 389 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2840 mm |
