1986 Audi Coupe vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC

To start off, 1986 Audi Coupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1986 Audi Coupe. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC weights approximately 540 kg more than 1986 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC 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 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi Coupe, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi Coupe 1968 Ferrari 365 GTC
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Coupe 365 GTC
Year Released 1986 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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