2007 Audi S8 vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 2007 Audi S8 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S8 (450 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (310 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4.
Because 2007 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S8 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 S8 (541 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (433 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. 2007 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi S8 | 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S8 | 365 GT4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 4388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 541 Nm | 433 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |