1986 Ford Capri vs. 2001 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 385 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.
Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (119 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2001 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Capri | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.7 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 57 L |