1975 Ferrari 208 vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 208. (168 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 208.
Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 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. 2012 Audi A7 has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 208 | 2012 Audi A7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 208 | A7 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 201 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2913 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |