1980 Audi Sport vs. 2002 Ferrari Rossa
To start off, 2002 Ferrari Rossa is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1980 Audi Sport. (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari Rossa. 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, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi Sport. (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi Sport.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi Sport | 2002 Ferrari Rossa | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | Sport | Rossa |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 540 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 114 L |
