1990 Audi 90 vs. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 219 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 90. (184 Nm). This means 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 90 | 250 GTO |
Year Released | 1990 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2400 mm |