1993 Audi S2 vs. 2006 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S2 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1993 Audi S2. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 133 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 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, 2006 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S2. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S2.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 2006 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S2 | F430 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 237 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.9 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |