2007 Audi A8 vs. 1995 Ferrari F512 M

To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2007 Audi A8. (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A8.

Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (500 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A8. (441 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A8. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 1995 Ferrari F512 M
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A8 F512 M
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4163 cc 7255 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 440 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 110 L


 

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