2006 Audi S4 vs. 1980 Ferrari Pinin
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 95 kg more than 2006 Audi S4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 1980 Ferrari Pinin | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S4 | Pinin |
Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |