1999 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 470 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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.
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1999 Audi A4 | 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | F1 89 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 12500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |