2001 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM.
Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 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, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 1964 Ferrari 250 LM | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 250 LM |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 3286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 290 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 140 L |