2009 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Ferrari 306
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 90 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 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 (450 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1976 Ferrari 306 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1884 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |