2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod vs. 1990 Ford Capri
To start off, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is newer by 11 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod weights approximately 222 kg more than 1990 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:
2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod | 1990 Ford Capri | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | XR 8 Xplod | Capri |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |