1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 345 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe, 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, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1992 Ferrari 512 TR | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Coupe | 512 TR |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4943 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 422 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |