1986 Audi 80 vs. 1975 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 80 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 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:
1986 Audi 80 | 1975 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | 312 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 488 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 12200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |