1992 Audi 80 vs. 1965 Ferrari 250 LM
To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM.
Because 1965 Ferrari 250 LM 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 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1965 Ferrari 250 LM | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | 250 LM |
Year Released | 1992 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 3286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 850 kg |