1994 Audi Coupe vs. 1975 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1994 Audi Coupe is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1994 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi Coupe weights approximately 480 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.
Because 1975 Ferrari 312 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 1975 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi Coupe, 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.
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1994 Audi Coupe | 1975 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Coupe | 312 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 488 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 12200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |