2000 Acura Integra vs. 1987 Ford Capri
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 535 kg more than 1987 Ford Capri.
Because 1987 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2000 Acura Integra | 1987 Ford Capri | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | Integra | Capri |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2570 mm |