2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 1993 Audi V8
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi V8 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1993 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 104 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 550.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi V8. (340 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 1993 Audi V8 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 550 | V8 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 80 L |