1987 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 612 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1987 Audi 200. (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 727 kg more than 1987 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 200. (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 200 | 2007 Ferrari 612 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 200 | 612 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2110 cc | 5748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 503 HP | 533 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1842 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2960 mm |
