1986 Ford Capri vs. 2002 Isuzu D-MAX
To start off, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 16 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 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu D-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 663 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 2002 Isuzu D-MAX 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, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX 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, 2002 Isuzu D-MAX (300 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2002 Isuzu D-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2002 Isuzu D-MAX | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Capri | D-MAX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3060 mm |