2004 Audi A2 vs. 1999 Ferrari F50
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 611 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F50 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ferrari F50 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ferrari F50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A2 | 1999 Ferrari F50 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A2 | F50 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 4698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 10497 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 371 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 84 L |