1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2002 Ferrari 550
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 13 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1989 Audi Coupe. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 520 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe. 2002 Ferrari 550 has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1989 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ferrari 550 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 2002 Ferrari 550 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Coupe | 550 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 570 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |