2004 Audi S4 vs. 1960 Ferrari 850
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 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.
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2004 Audi S4 | 1960 Ferrari 850 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S4 | 850 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 680 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 140 L |