1986 Ford Capri vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 18 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1092 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Capri | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Capri | Armada |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 98.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 2274 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 106 L |
