1969 Ford Capri vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 38 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (82 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 854 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 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (450 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (149 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 2007 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Capri | A6 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 17.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 247 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 91 L | 80 L |