1986 Audi 90 vs. 1996 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 90 would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1986 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 465 kg more than 1986 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 90. (169 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 90 | 1996 Ferrari F512 M | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 90 | F512 M |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 7255 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 719 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 78 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
