2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 19 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 653 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1986 Ford Capri | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | 300 | Capri |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 95 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 86.1 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1182 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 54 L |