2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1988 Ferrari 348
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,404 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Audi Allroad. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 460 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (351 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi Allroad | 1988 Ferrari 348 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | Allroad | 348 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 351 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |
