1986 Ford Capri vs. 2011 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2011 Honda Odyssey is newer by 25 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 819 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 1986 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri. 2011 Honda Odyssey 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. 2011 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2011 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Capri | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 2001 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 79 L |