2004 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 280 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (119 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri. 1986 Ford Capri has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Ford Capri will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan X-Trail | 1986 Ford Capri | |
Make | Nissan | Ford |
Model | X-Trail | Capri |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1010 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |