2004 Audi RS6 vs. 1982 Ford Capri

To start off, 2004 Audi RS6 is newer by 22 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1982 Ford Capri.

Because 2004 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 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.

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2004 Audi RS6 1982 Ford Capri
Make Audi Ford
Model RS6 Capri
Year Released 2004 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 445 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2570 mm