1989 Audi 90 vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 2,308 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 787 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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.
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1989 Audi 90 | 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 90 | 512 F1 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |