1991 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 10 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 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (165 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 280 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 2001 Ferrari 360 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 2001 Ferrari 360. 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, 2001 Ferrari 360 (375 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (240 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2001 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 100 | 360 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 3586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 375 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 | 1410 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |