1999 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Ford Capri

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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:

1999 Audi A4 1986 Ford Capri
Make Audi Ford
Model A4 Capri
Year Released 1999 1986
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 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 Length 4480 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2570 mm


 

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