2000 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Ferrari 365 GT

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari 365 GT. (317 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari 365 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 365 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 365 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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, 1967 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (225 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1967 Ferrari 365 GT
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A8 365 GT
Year Released 2000 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 100 L


 

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