2005 Audi S4 vs. 1985 Ford Capri
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1985 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1985 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Capri. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1985 Ford Capri | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | Capri |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 58 L |