2005 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 2,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
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2005 Audi A4 | 1982 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 126 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |