1987 Audi 4000 vs. 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 470 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 4000 | 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 4000 | 458 Italia |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 570 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 539 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4526 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1938 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2649 mm |