1987 Lamborghini Portofino vs. 2012 Audi A4
To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lamborghini Portofino would be higher. At 3,485 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini Portofino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino (225 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2012 Audi A4. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini Portofino should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A4.
Because 1987 Lamborghini Portofino 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 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4, 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:
1987 Lamborghini Portofino | 2012 Audi A4 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Audi |
Model | Portofino | A4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 168 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |