1982 Audi 80 vs. 1963 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1982 Audi 80 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1982 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi 80 weights approximately 728 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Because 1963 Ferrari 156 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 1963 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
1982 Audi 80 | 1963 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | 156 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 119 L |