2005 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mondial.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 1989 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (230 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1989 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | Mondial |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1785 cc | 3186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 86 L |