1985 Audi 90 vs. 1969 Ford Capri

To start off, 1985 Audi 90 is newer by 16 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 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1969 Ford Capri. (82 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1969 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 90 weights approximately 84 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 90 (168 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ford Capri. (149 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 90 1969 Ford Capri
Make Audi Ford
Model 90 Capri
Year Released 1985 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 149 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 77.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2570 mm


 

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