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Ford Capri 1.6 L

CoupePetrolManualRWDYear 1978
73
Horsepower · 54 kW
14.4s
0–100 km/h
160
km/h top speed
-
l/100 km

The Ford Capri 1.6 L is a coupe powered by a petrol engine delivering 73 hp (54 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.4 s and reaches a top speed of 160 km/h. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1978 as part of the Ford Capri (1978-1984) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Ford Capri 1.6 L?

The Ford Capri 1.6 L produces 73 hp (54 kW).

How fast does the Ford Capri 1.6 L accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Ford Capri 1.6 L accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 14.4 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Ford Capri 1.6 L?

The top speed of the Ford Capri 1.6 L is 160 km/h.

What transmission does the Ford Capri 1.6 L have?

The Ford Capri 1.6 L is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Ford Capri 1.6 L front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Ford Capri 1.6 L sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Ford Capri 1.6 L?

The Ford Capri 1.6 L has a 1,593 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Ford Capri 1.6 L?

The Ford Capri 1.6 L produces 117 Nm of torque.

When was the Ford Capri 1.6 L introduced?

The Ford Capri 1.6 L was introduced in 1978.