2001 Audi RS4 vs. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2001 Audi RS4. (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti weights approximately 140 kg more than 2001 Audi RS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 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, 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi RS4. (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi RS4 | 2010 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | RS4 | 612 Scaglietti |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 377 HP | 532 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 449 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4902 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1956 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1344 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2949 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 110 L |
