1980 Audi 80 vs. 1997 Ferrari F310
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 80, 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:
1980 Audi 80 | 1997 Ferrari F310 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | F310 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2940 mm |