2002 Audi R8 vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2002 Audi R8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi R8 (610 HP) has 314 more horse power than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 1466 kg more than 2002 Audi R8.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 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. 2002 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1993 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1993 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Audi R8 | 1993 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | R8 | Mondial |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 296 HP |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1468 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 86 L |