1980 Ferrari 400 vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.
Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 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, 1980 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (350 Nm). This means 1980 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 400 | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 400 | A5 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 118 L | 67 L |