2001 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Ferrari 365 California
To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 California. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 California would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Audi A8. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 California should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 365 California.
Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 365 California. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi A8 (450 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari 365 California. (363 Nm). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari 365 California. 2001 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 365 California has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 365 California will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Audi A8 | 1967 Ferrari 365 California | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A8 | 365 California |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 363 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 133 L |