2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 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, 2006 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000. 1985 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2006 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2006 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari F430 | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | F430 | 4000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 490 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |