1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1989 Ferrari 412 GT
To start off, 1989 Ferrari 412 GT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 412 GT 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 1989 Ferrari 412 GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari 412 GT 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 | 1989 Ferrari 412 GT | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 4000 | 412 GT |
Year Released | 1984 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 451 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |