1999 Audi R8R vs. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1999 Audi R8R. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi R8R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 1888 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1999 Audi R8R has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi R8R 1975 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Audi Ferrari
Model R8R 365 GT4
Year Released 1999 1975
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3898 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1300 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]