1991 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Ferrari 512 M
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 4 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 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 85 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 1995 Ferrari 512 M 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 1995 Ferrari 512 M. 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1995 Ferrari 512 M | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 100 | 512 M |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 423 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 500 Nm |
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 | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |