2005 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2007 Ferrari F430 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (223 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2007 Ferrari F430.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ferrari F430. 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, 2007 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 2007 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 2007 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | F430 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 483 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 465 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 18.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 95 L |