1991 Audi 80 vs. 1985 Ferrari 208
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 208.
Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 208. 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, 1985 Ferrari 208 (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1985 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | 208 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
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 | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 74 L |