2004 Audi A4 vs. 1977 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 147 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (225 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1977 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | Dino |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2925 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 264 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 74 L |