2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 2010 Audi S3
To start off, 2010 Audi S3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2010 Audi S3. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 235 kg more than 2010 Audi S3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S3 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 575M Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi S3. (331 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi S3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 2010 Audi S3 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 575M Maranello | S3 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5747 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 60 L |