1983 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 25 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 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1983 Audi 80.
Because 2008 Ferrari 360 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 2008 Ferrari 360. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | 360 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3586 cc |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 95 L |