2004 Suzuki Ignis vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Ignis 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Ignis (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 65 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Ignis.
Because 2004 Suzuki Ignis 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 Suzuki Ignis 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 Suzuki Ignis (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (119 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Suzuki Ignis 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 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2004 Suzuki Ignis 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 Suzuki Ignis | 1986 Ford Capri | |
Make | Suzuki | Ford |
Model | Ignis | Capri |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 87.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 58 L |