1980 Audi Sport vs. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC
To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1980 Audi Sport. (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 450 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Sport. (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Sport.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Sport | 365 GTC |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 110 L |