1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1962 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1962 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1962 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 4000 | 1962 Ferrari 156 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 4000 | 156 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2330 mm |
