2003 Audi A2 vs. 1980 Ferrari Pinin
To start off, 2003 Audi A2 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Pinin weights approximately 935 kg more than 2003 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Ferrari Pinin 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 1980 Ferrari Pinin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A2, 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, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 1980 Ferrari Pinin | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A2 | Pinin |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |