2007 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1974 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A4 (282 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1974 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1974 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | Dino |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2417 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 59.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |