2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Ferrari Maranello

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Ferrari Maranello were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4.

Because 2005 Ferrari Maranello 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 2005 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, 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, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Ferrari Maranello
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 Maranello
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 508 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 589 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 105 L


 

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