2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1974 Ford Capri
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 31 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 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1974 Ford Capri. (137 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Capri.
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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Capri. (236 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 1974 Ford Capri | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | GTS | Capri |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2570 mm |