1989 Ford Capri vs. 2001 Toyota Will
To start off, 2001 Toyota Will is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Will (189 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1989 Ford Capri. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Will weights approximately 453 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Toyota Will (274 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Capri. (183 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Will will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Capri | 2001 Toyota Will | |
| Make | Ford | Toyota |
| Model | Capri | Will |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 274 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |
