2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1992 Ferrari 456
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1992 Ferrari 456. (435 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1992 Ferrari 456. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2003 Audi LeMans.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 456. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 456. (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 456. 1992 Ferrari 456 has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi LeMans has manual transmission. 2003 Audi LeMans will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ferrari 456 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1992 Ferrari 456 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | LeMans | 456 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 435 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |