1986 Ford Capri vs. 1959 Subaru K 111

To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Capri (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1959 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 797 kg more than 1959 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Capri 1959 Subaru K 111
Make Ford Subaru
Model Capri K 111
Year Released 1986 1959
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1999 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 16 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1182 kg 385 kg
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 1810 mm


 

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