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Ford Capri 1600 LS

General information

ModelFord Capri 1600 LS
Year1981
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating53.7 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 power71.7 PS (53 kW or 71 HP) at 5300 Rev. per min.
Max torque117.00 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) at 2700 Rev. per min.
Compression9.2:1
Bore x stroke87.7 x 66.0 mm (3.5 x 2.6 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed164.0 km/h (101.9 mph)
Power/weight ratio0.0713 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space3830 litres (1,012 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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