2005 Audi RS4 vs. 1982 Ford Capri

To start off, 2005 Audi RS4 is newer by 23 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS4 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1982 Ford Capri.

Because 2005 Audi RS4 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, 2005 Audi RS4 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:

2005 Audi RS4 1982 Ford Capri
Make Audi Ford
Model RS4 Capri
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 376 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 1585 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2570 mm


 

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