2006 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (450 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1987 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | GTO |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 904 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 7.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1225 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2360 mm |