2005 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Ford Capri

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 19 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri.

Because 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 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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2005 Audi A6 1986 Ford Capri
Make Audi Ford
Model A6 Capri
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1591 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium 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 1680 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2570 mm