1991 Audi V8 vs. 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi V8.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi V8 | 1972 Zagato Ferrari 3Z | |
| Make | Audi | Zagato |
| Model | V8 | Ferrari 3Z |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 73.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
