2006 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1984 Ford Capri

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1984 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 337 kg more than 1984 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Capri. (117 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Rezzo 1984 Ford Capri
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Rezzo Capri
Year Released 2006 1984
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 87.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 58 L


 

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