2008 Audi S4 vs. 2001 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (380 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2008 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2001 Ferrari 360.
Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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, 2008 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ferrari 360. (375 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ferrari 360.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S4 | 2001 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S4 | 360 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 293 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 95 L |