1991 Audi 100 vs. 1982 Ferrari 308
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (240 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Because 1982 Ferrari 308 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 1982 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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, 1982 Ferrari 308 (260 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1982 Ferrari 308 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 100 | 308 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 240 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 81.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |
