2009 Audi A4 vs. 1995 Ferrari F55
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (218 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1995 Ferrari F55 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | F55 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 759 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1515 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 110 L |