2007 BMW 630 vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 2007 BMW 630 is newer by 21 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 630 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 630 weights approximately 578 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.
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, 2007 BMW 630 (300 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 630 | 1986 Ford Capri | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 630 | Capri |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 95 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.1 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1182 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 54 L |