1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1969 Ford Capri
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 15 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 101 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1969 Ford Capri (153 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 1969 Ford Capri | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 5000 | Capri |
Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2570 mm |