1986 Ford Capri vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 26 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (310 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1393 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.
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, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (443 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2012 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri. 2012 Toyota Sequoia 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. 2012 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Capri | 2012 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Capri | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 443 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 2575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3099 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 100 L |