2007 Audi A4 vs. 1983 Ferrari 126
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 1304 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. 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.
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2007 Audi A4 | 1983 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 126 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 10500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |