1992 Audi 100 vs. 1950 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1950 Opel Kapitan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Opel Kapitan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1950 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | 100 | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1992 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |