2000 Audi S8 vs. 1982 Ford Capri
To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S8 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1982 Ford Capri.
Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 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:
2000 Audi S8 | 1982 Ford Capri | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S8 | Capri |
Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2570 mm |