1991 Audi V8 vs. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa
To start off, both 1991 Audi V8 and 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1991 Audi V8. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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, 1991 Audi V8 (340 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. (323 Nm). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi V8 | 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | V8 | 348 TS Targa |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |