1969 Audi Variant vs. 1980 Ferrari Pinin
To start off, 1980 Ferrari Pinin is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 760 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Ferrari Pinin is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Ferrari Pinin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 1980 Ferrari Pinin | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Variant | Pinin |
Year Released | 1969 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2760 mm |