2008 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 447 kg more than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. (323 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 328 GTS
Year Released 2008 1987
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2671 cc 3184 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 73.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1273 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 74 L


 

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