1986 Ford Capri vs. 2000 Ford ST 460
To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 14 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri.
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, 2000 Ford ST 460 (178 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2000 Ford ST 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2000 Ford ST 460 | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Capri | ST 460 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 460 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2580 mm |