1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1994 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 135 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 1994 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Coupe | F512 M |
Year Released | 1988 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 499 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |