1983 Audi 80 vs. 1988 Ferrari F1 88
To start off, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 553 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Audi 80 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.
Because 1988 Ferrari F1 88 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 1988 Ferrari F1 88. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:
1983 Audi 80 | 1988 Ferrari F1 88 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | F1 88 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2810 mm |