1985 Audi 200 vs. 1998 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 1998 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (479 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 355 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1998 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 1985 Audi 200 has automatic transmission and 1998 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 1998 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1998 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 200 | Maranello |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 479 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 114 L |