1987 Ford Capri vs. 1995 Honda NSX
To start off, 1995 Honda NSX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda NSX weights approximately 457 kg more than 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Capri | 1995 Honda NSX | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Capri | NSX |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2540 mm |