2009 Audi R8 vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (420 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. (296 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 573 kg more than 2009 Audi R8.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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.
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2009 Audi R8 | 1993 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | R8 | Mondial |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 296 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1468 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 86 L |