1991 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Ferrari F550
To start off, 2001 Ferrari F550 is newer by 10 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 450 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 F550 (570 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2001 Ferrari F550 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | 80 | F550 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 570 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |