2006 Audi S4 vs. 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. 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, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (506 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S4 | 288 GTO |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 305 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 4.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 120 L |