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Capri
1970 Mercury Capri
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Coupe
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1970
Make
Mercury
Model
Capri
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
4
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1600 Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
72 hp
Power (kW)
53 kW
Torque
123 Nm (91 lb-ft)
Top speed
145 km/h
(90 mph)
0–60 mph
17.3 seconds
0–100 km/h
18 seconds
Displacement
Dimensions
Length
4,262 mm
(167.8 in)
Width
1,645 mm
(64.8 in)
Height
1,321 mm
(52.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,559 mm
(100.7 in)
Curb weight
1,020 kg
(2,249 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Configuration
Bore
80.98 mm
(3.2 in)
Stroke
77.62 mm
(3.1 in)
Compression Ratio
8 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Transmission & Drivetrain
1,599 cc
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
48 litres
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,346 mm
(53.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,320 mm
(52.0 in)
Turning Circle
9.8 m
Interior
Head Room, Front
950 mm
(37.4 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Colour
Finish
Solid
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
4 pcs
Interior
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car
Head Room, Rear
937 mm
(36.9 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,052 mm
(41.4 in)
Bolt Distance
108
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
63.4
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Mercury
419 vehicles
Capri
Model
8 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Coupe
Variant
Capri Standard
1970–1986
Capri Coupe Generations
1 of 4
1st Generation
1970–1972
Year
1970
Powertrain
1600 Manual
Horsepower
72 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Gasoline