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Ford Capri 1600 L

General information

ModelFord Capri 1600 L
Year1981
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1593 ccm (97.20 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1593 ccm (97.20 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power68.90 PS (51 kW or 68 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque115.00 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) at 2700 Rev. per min.
Compression8.2:1
Bore x stroke87.8 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0682 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3960 litres (1,046 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (425.2 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1010 kg (2,226.7 pounds)
Overall length4450 mm (175.2 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2570 mm (101.2 inches)
Fuel capacity58.0 litres (15.32 gallons)
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