2008 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 498 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

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2008 Audi A4 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 365 GTB
Year Released 2008 1968
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 347 HP
Torque 330 Nm 431 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1197 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 127 L