2007 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 4,306 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2009 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2009 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | F430 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 483 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 316 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 18.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 95 L |