1993 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2012 Audi S5
To start off, 2012 Audi S5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S5 (333 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2012 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 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. 2012 Audi S5 has automatic transmission and 1993 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1993 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi S5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Ferrari Mondial | 2012 Audi S5 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | Mondial | S5 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 333 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 64 L |