1991 Audi V8 vs. 1982 Ferrari 208
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (155 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 208. 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 | 1982 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | V8 | 208 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 74 L |