2005 Audi RS4 vs. 1990 Ferrari F1 90
To start off, 2005 Audi RS4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari F1 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari F1 90 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 2005 Audi RS4. (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS4 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
Because 2005 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari F1 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS4 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi RS4 | 1990 Ferrari F1 90 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | RS4 | F1 90 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 671 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 12750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
