1986 Ford Capri vs. 2006 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter is newer by 20 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 2,606 cc, 2006 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Drifter (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Drifter 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, 2006 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2006 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2006 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Ford | Mazda |
Model | Capri | Drifter |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2606 cc |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 82 L |