2005 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.
Because 1967 Ferrari 312 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 1967 Ferrari 312 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A4 | 312 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 355 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |
