1984 Audi 90 vs. 1975 Ferrari 308
To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1975 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 90 | 308 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |