1969 Ford Capri vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (82 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 614 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Subaru Baja (225 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Capri | Baja |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 225 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 30 L |