1991 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Ferrari 456M
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 456M 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 456M (436 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 156 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 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari 456M. 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, 2001 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 456M 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 456M | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 100 | 456M |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 436 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 540 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 95 L |