1990 Ford Capri vs. 1997 Porsche 911
To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Porsche 911 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1990 Ford Capri.
Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1990 Ford Capri | 1997 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Capri | 911 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1150 kg |