1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1975 Ferrari 308
To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Audi Coupe. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 259 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 308.
Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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, 1995 Audi Coupe (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi Coupe | 1975 Ferrari 308 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | Coupe | 308 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2927 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |
