1989 Ford Capri vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 22 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot RCZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (197 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1989 Ford Capri. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ford Capri | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Capri | RCZ |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 197 HP |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4287 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1845 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1359 mm |
