1991 Audi 100 vs. 1962 Ford Capri

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1962 Ford Capri. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 553 kg more than 1962 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, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Capri. (185 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1962 Ford Capri
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Capri
Year Released 1991 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 59 HP
Torque 250 Nm 185 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72.7 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 953 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm


 

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