2005 Audi S4 vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 LM
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. (317 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. (314 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1963 Ferrari 250 LM | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S4 | 250 LM |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 314 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 58.8 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 140 L |