1991 Audi 100 vs. 1985 Ferrari 400
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1985 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1985 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 100 | 400 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4823 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 392 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 118 L |