2007 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1980 Ford Capri
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1980 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Capri weights approximately 48 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 1980 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 1980 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu YRV, 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, 2007 Daihatsu YRV (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Capri. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu YRV | 1980 Ford Capri | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | YRV | Capri |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
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 | 948 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2570 mm |