1987 Audi 90 vs. 2004 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1987 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (186 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 90 | 2004 Ferrari 360 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 90 | 360 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 3589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 95 L |
