1991 Audi 80 vs. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO

To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 29 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 @ 7500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1991 Audi 80 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, 1991 Audi 80 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO
Make Audi Ferrari
Model 80 250 GTO
Year Released 1991 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 58.8 mm
Top Speed 190 km/hour 254 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 133 L


 

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