1996 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Ferrari F50

To start off, both 1996 Audi A4 and 1996 Ferrari F50 were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 660 more horse power than 1996 Audi A4. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 378 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F50.

Because 1996 Ferrari F50 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 F50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4, 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 F50 (520 Nm) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A4. (202 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A4 1996 Ferrari F50
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 F50
Year Released 1996 1996
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1896 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 750 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 10500 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 520 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 69 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 907 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 110 L


 

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