2007 Audi A8 vs. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 355 TS would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2007 Audi A8. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 80 kg more than 2007 Audi A8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A8. (330 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A8 | 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A8 | 355 TS |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 3122 cc | 3496 cc |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 377 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1690 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 110 L |
