1986 Ford Capri vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera
To start off, 1994 Isuzu Frontera is newer by 8 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri.
Because 1986 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri. 1994 Isuzu Frontera has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Isuzu Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 1994 Isuzu Frontera | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Capri | Frontera |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 95 Nm | 290 Nm |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |