2009 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello (515 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 800 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello 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 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (250 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 575M Maranello |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 5748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 515 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 589 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 105 L |