1992 Audi 80 vs. 1996 Ferrari 550

To start off, 1996 Ferrari 550 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Ferrari 550 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 1996 Ferrari 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1996 Ferrari 550 (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.

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