1994 Audi V8 vs. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 1994 Audi V8 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1994 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi V8 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 1994 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Audi V8 (340 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 1994 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi V8 | 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | V8 | 250 GT |
Year Released | 1994 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 58.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |