2009 Audi A4 vs. 1990 Ferrari F1 90
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari F1 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari F1 90 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
Because 1990 Ferrari F1 90 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 1990 Ferrari F1 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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2009 Audi A4 | 1990 Ferrari F1 90 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | F1 90 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 12750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |