2000 Audi TT vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 14 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 128 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi TT 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, 2000 Audi TT 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, 2000 Audi TT (226 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi TT | 1986 Ford Capri | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Capri |
Year Released | 2000 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 95 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.1 mm |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1182 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2400 mm |