2002 Audi A8 vs. 1980 Ferrari Pinin
To start off, 2002 Audi A8 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2002 Audi A8. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A8.
Because 2002 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A8. (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A8. 2002 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari Pinin has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari Pinin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Audi A8 | 1980 Ferrari Pinin | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A8 | Pinin |
Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |