1991 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Ferrari 348
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 348 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 149 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 348.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 348. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 348.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1992 Ferrari 348 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 100 | 348 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 95 L |
