1986 Audi 80 vs. 1966 Ferrari 275
To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 129 kg more than 1986 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ferrari 275 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 80. (160 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 80 | 1966 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | 275 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 58.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1046 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 133 L |