1995 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Ford Capri
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 26 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 2,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (142 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 386 kg more than 1969 Ford Capri.
Because 1995 Audi A6 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, 1995 Audi A6 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 (221 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1969 Ford Capri | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Capri |
Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2548 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |