2009 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Ferrari 365 California

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 365 California. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 365 California would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 365 California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 365 California should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 365 California weights approximately 465 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ferrari 365 California 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 1967 Ferrari 365 California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1967 Ferrari 365 California (363 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (281 Nm). This means 1967 Ferrari 365 California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1967 Ferrari 365 California
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 365 California
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 363 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 71 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 133 L


 

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