2007 Audi RS4 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 RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi RS4 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 69 more horse power than 2007 Audi RS4. (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 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 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi RS4. (431 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 2009 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | RS4 | F430 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 483 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 316 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 18.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 95 L |