1995 Audi A8 vs. 1975 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1995 Audi A8 is newer by 20 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.
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, 1995 Audi A8, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi A8 | 1975 Ferrari 312 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A8 | 312 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2991 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 488 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2520 mm |
