1975 Audi 50 vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 1987 Ferrari GTO is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 Ferrari GTO 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 1987 Ferrari GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 50, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1987 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 50 | GTO |
Year Released | 1975 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2855 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |