2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 551 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1958 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Allroad 250 GT
Year Released 2005 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Top Speed 240 km/hour 203 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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