1986 Ford Capri vs. 2005 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-7X is newer by 19 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-7X (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri.
Because 2005 Saab 9-7X 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, 2005 Saab 9-7X 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, 2005 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri. 2005 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2005 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Ford | Saab |
Model | Capri | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 372 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2880 mm |