1995 Audi S6 vs. 1983 Ford Capri
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,226 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1983 Ford Capri.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 1983 Ford Capri | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S6 | Capri |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2570 mm |