2007 BMW M6 vs. 1986 Ford Capri

To start off, 2007 BMW M6 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 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW M6 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1986 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.

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2007 BMW M6 1986 Ford Capri
Make BMW Ford
Model M6 Capri
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4999 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2570 mm