1993 Audi 80 vs. 2003 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 80 weights approximately 26 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 360.

Because 2003 Ferrari 360 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 2003 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi 80 2003 Ferrari 360
Make Audi Ferrari
Model 80 360
Year Released 1993 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2309 cc 3586 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1344 kg


 

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