1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (280 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 6 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (260 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1957 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Coupe 250 GT
Year Released 1991 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 174 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 100 L


 

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