1991 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello 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 Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 195 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 Maranello 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 Maranello. 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 Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello 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 Maranello | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 100 | Maranello |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 5473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 478 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 568 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 114 L |