1980 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 1985 Audi 4000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Mondial (214 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 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 Mondial (243 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1980 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000. 1985 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Ferrari Mondial | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | Mondial | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 214 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 243 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
