1989 Ford Capri vs. 2006 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2006 Lancia Phedra is newer by 17 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Phedra. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Phedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 733 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, 2006 Lancia Phedra (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Capri. (183 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Capri | 2006 Lancia Phedra | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Capri | Phedra |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 17.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |
