2008 Audi S4 vs. 1967 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2008 Audi S4. (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.
Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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. 2008 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi S4 | 1967 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S4 | 312 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |