2005 Audi A8 vs. 1994 Ferrari F355
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Audi A8. (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 595 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ferrari F355.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1994 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A8 | F355 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 363 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 88 L |