1985 Audi 200 vs. 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider (297 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 200 | 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 200 | 340 Spider |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4101 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 850 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |
