1991 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Ferrari 550
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 9 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 260 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 2000 Ferrari 550 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 2000 Ferrari 550. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2000 Ferrari 550 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 100 | 550 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2370 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 478 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
