2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1980 Ferrari 312

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 312.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1980 Ferrari 312
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Allroad 312
Year Released 2006 1980
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3123 cc 2991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 508 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 12300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2130 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2710 mm


 

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