2002 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1990 Audi V8
To start off, 2002 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi V8 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Maranello (509 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1990 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi V8 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2002 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 1990 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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 Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi V8. 1990 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 2002 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 2002 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari Maranello | 1990 Audi V8 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | Maranello | V8 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 80 L |