1986 Ford Capri vs. 1999 Honda Today

To start off, 1999 Honda Today 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 330 kg more than 1999 Honda Today.

Because 1999 Honda Today 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, 1999 Honda Today 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 1999 Honda Today
Make Ford Honda
Model Capri Today
Year Released 1986 1999
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1400 mm


 

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