2006 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1967 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ferrari Dino 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 Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1967 Ferrari Dino
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 Dino
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2976 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 57 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 243 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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