2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Ferrari 599
To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Ferrari 599 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2008 Ferrari 599 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 2008 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 599 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 599 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Audi A4 | 2008 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 599 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 612 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 608 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 3.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 21.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 105 L |