2000 Audi RS4 vs. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT

To start off, 2000 Audi RS4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. (317 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 25 kg more than 2000 Audi RS4.

Because 2000 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 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, 2000 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT.

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2000 Audi RS4 1970 Ferrari 365 GT
Make Audi Ferrari
Model RS4 365 GT
Year Released 2000 1970
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 4388 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 449 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 249 km/hour 245 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 100 L