1984 Ferrari 400 vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 306 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 400.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2013 Audi A7 (441 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 400. (392 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 400.
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1984 Ferrari 400 | 2013 Audi A7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 400 | A7 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4969 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2139 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2914 mm |