1970 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 502 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 606 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2011 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 100 | 599 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 611 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 105 L |