2006 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP) has 243 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 30 kg more than 2006 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Ferrari F512 M 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 1994 Ferrari F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (499 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1994 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | F512 M |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 440 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 499 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |