1989 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1989 Audi 200. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1989 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ferrari 360 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 2004 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 200, 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 200. (188 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 200 | 2004 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 200 | 360 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 95 L |