2005 Audi S4 vs. 1963 Ferrari 330
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 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 283 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 330. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ferrari 330. (391 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ferrari 330.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1963 Ferrari 330 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | S4 | 330 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 391 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |
