2002 Audi S3 vs. 1964 Ferrari 275
To start off, 2002 Audi S3 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2002 Audi S3. (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S3 weights approximately 153 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275.
Because 2002 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S3 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi S3 | 1964 Ferrari 275 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | S3 | 275 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1423 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 133 L |
