1991 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2010 Audi S4
To start off, 2010 Audi S4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2010 Audi S4. (333 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S4 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 512 TR.
Because 2010 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S4 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 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi S4. (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 512 TR | 2010 Audi S4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 512 TR | S4 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 3000 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 333 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1826 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2809 mm |
