2001 Fiat Duna vs. 1970 Ford Capri
To start off, 2001 Fiat Duna is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Capri (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Capri weights approximately 218 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Duna, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ford Capri (236 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Duna | 1970 Ford Capri | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Duna | Capri |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 72.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1103 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2570 mm |