1991 Audi 100 vs. 1965 Ferrari 330GT

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 330GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 330GT would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 330GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 330GT weights approximately 30 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Ferrari 330GT 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 1965 Ferrari 330GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 330GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 1965 Ferrari 330GT has manual transmission. 1965 Ferrari 330GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1965 Ferrari 330GT
Make Audi Ferrari
Model 100 330GT
Year Released 1991 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 3967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 173 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 214 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2650 mm


 

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