2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1973 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 300 kg more than 1973 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm) has 524 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi LeMans | 1973 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | LeMans | Dino |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 2418 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 601 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 59.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
