1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1986 Audi 4000

To start off, 1986 Audi 4000 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 4000 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. 1986 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1959 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 1986 Audi 4000
Make Ferrari Audi
Model 250 GT 4000
Year Released 1959 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2550 mm