2001 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GT

To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (248 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 51 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A4 1968 Ferrari 365 GT
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 365 GT
Year Released 2001 1968
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 248 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 363 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Top Speed 236 km/hour 245 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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