1993 Audi S4 vs. 1993 Ferrari 456
To start off, both 1993 Audi S4 and 1993 Ferrari 456 were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 456 (435 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1993 Audi S4. (226 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi S4.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ferrari 456. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S4. (353 Nm). This means 1993 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi S4 | 1993 Ferrari 456 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | S4 | 456 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 435 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 294 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
