1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1990 Mercury Capri

To start off, 1990 Mercury Capri is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercury Capri (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mercury Capri weights approximately 160 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Mercury Capri (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1990 Mercury Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.

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