1986 Ford Capri vs. 1999 GAZ 3111
To start off, 1999 GAZ 3111 is newer by 13 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 2,134 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GAZ 3111 (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 GAZ 3111 (260 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 1999 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 1999 GAZ 3111 | |
Make | Ford | GAZ |
Model | Capri | 3111 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2810 mm |