1991 Audi 80 vs. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR
To start off, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 550 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1993 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 1993 Ferrari 512 TR | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 80 | 512 TR |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 4943 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 422 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 501 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |
