1992 Audi 100 vs. 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS

To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Audi 100. (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 100.

Because 1969 Ferrari 365 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 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100, 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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS. (364 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi 100 1969 Ferrari 365 GTS
Make Audi Ferrari
Model 100 365 GTS
Year Released 1992 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 277 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 364 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm


 

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