1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 is newer by 15 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 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 428 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 133 kg more than 2006 Ferrari 612.
Because 2006 Ferrari 612 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 2006 Ferrari 612. 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, 2006 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Ferrari 612 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 100 | 612 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 5752 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 541 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 589 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 320 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 4.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2960 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 110 L |
