2004 Audi S4 vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Audi S4. (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi S4. (411 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 1976 Ferrari 512 BB | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S4 | 512 BB |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4942 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 460 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 110 L |