1999 Audi R8R vs. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena

To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi R8R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi R8R would be higher. At 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1999 Audi R8R. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi R8R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 1688 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi R8R. (330 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi R8R. 1999 Audi R8R has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi R8R 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena
Make Audi Ferrari
Model R8R KS 360 Modena
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 3898 cc 3572 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 773 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1220 mm


 

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