2007 Audi S4 vs. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO

To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. (296 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

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2007 Audi S4 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO
Make Audi Ferrari
Model S4 250 GTO
Year Released 2007 1962
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 341 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.7 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 249 km/hour 254 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 133 L