2002 Honda Vamos vs. 1974 Ford Capri
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Capri (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Capri weights approximately 72 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Ford Capri (151 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 1974 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Vamos | 1974 Ford Capri | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Vamos | Capri |
Year Released | 2002 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 151 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2570 mm |