1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1995 Ferrari 512 M

To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (435 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 411 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (510 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1995 Ferrari 512 M
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Coupe 512 M
Year Released 1991 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2770 cc 4942 cc
Horse Power 174 HP 435 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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