1991 Audi 80 vs. 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 3 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS 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 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.1 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 74 L |