1986 Ford Capri vs. 1988 Honda Shuttle

To start off, 1988 Honda Shuttle is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 40 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri.

Because 1988 Honda Shuttle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Honda Shuttle will offer significantly more control. 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:

1986 Ford Capri 1988 Honda Shuttle
Make Ford Honda
Model Capri Shuttle
Year Released 1986 1988
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2510 mm


 

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