1991 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 152 kg more than 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS.
Because 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS 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 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS. 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, 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1989 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 100 | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 3186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1130 mm |