2001 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1993 Ferrari 456
To start off, 2001 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 456 (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Audi Avantissimo. (424 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Avantissimo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Ferrari 456.
Because 2001 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ferrari 456. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi Avantissimo 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi Avantissimo (600 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ferrari 456. (550 Nm). This means 2001 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ferrari 456.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Avantissimo | 1993 Ferrari 456 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Avantissimo | 456 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 435 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 550 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |