2001 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Ferrari F550
To start off, both 2001 Audi A4 and 2001 Ferrari F550 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari F550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari F550 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 2001 Audi A4. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari F550 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari F550 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2001 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Ferrari F550 (570 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A4. (225 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari F550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 2001 Ferrari F550 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | F550 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 570 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 299 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |