1989 Ford Capri vs. 2003 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2003 Honda HR-V is newer by 14 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 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2003 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda HR-V weights approximately 30 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri.
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, 1989 Ford Capri (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Capri | 2003 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Capri | HR-V |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 73 L |