2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1989 Ford Capri

To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 17 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri.

Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

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2006 Audi RS4 1989 Ford Capri
Make Audi Ford
Model RS4 Capri
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm