2005 Audi S4 vs. 1989 Ford Capri
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1989 Ford Capri. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1989 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 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Capri. (184 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1989 Ford Capri | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | Capri |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |