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AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10vsFerrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI R8 Spyder (42)

GT 5.2 FSI V10

560 hp5204 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2011-2012
VS

Ferrari F430 Spider

4.3 i V8 32V

510 hp4308 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2008-2009

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Lightest
    1,440 kg
    3,175 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    354 hp/t
    264 kW/t
    2.8 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    605 km
    376 mi
  • Largest trunk
    250 L
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best practicality score
    33/100

AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10

  • Fastest top speed
    317 km/h
    197 mph
  • Most powerful
    560 hp
    418 kW
  • Highest torque
    540 Nm
    398 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    14.2 L/100 km
    16.6 mpg US
    19.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    332 g/km
  • Best performance score
    87/100
  • Best economy score
    69/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Power
560hp418kW
510hp380kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
470Nm347lb-ft
Curb weight
1,640kg3,616lb
1,440kg3,175lb
Gross weight
1,940kg4,277lb
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Top speed
317 km/h
197 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
To 99% top speed
56.9s99% target: 314 km/h / 195 mph
Calculated
49.7s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s
3.7s
0-200 km/h
10.8s
Calculated
10.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.6s
Calculated
3.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
14.2L/100 km16.6mpg US19.9mpg UK
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
21.5L/100 km10.9mpg US13.1mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
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Quarter mile
11.5s
Calculated
11.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
341hp/t255kW/t155hp/1000 lb
Calculated
354hp/t264kW/t161hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
329Nm/t220lb-ft/ton
Calculated
326Nm/t218lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
563km350mi
Calculated
605km376mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,204cc318cu in
4,308cc263cu in
Length
4,434mm175in
4,511mm178in
Width
1,904mm75in
1,923mm76in
Height
1,244mm49in
1,217mm48in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,601mm102in
Front track
1,638mm64in
1,669mm66in
Rear track
1,595mm63in
1,615mm64in
Trunk volume
100L
250L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
80L
95L
CO2 emissions
332g/km
360g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32VPowerTorque
  • AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V108,000 rpm6,500 rpm8,700 rpm
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V8,500 rpm5,250 rpm8,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
3.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
3.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.8 s
10.2 s
Top speed
317 km/h
197 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
9.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.5 s
11.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
207 km/h
128 mph
212 km/h
132 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
560 hp
418 kW
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
510 hp
380 kW

AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10 has 50 hp more than Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V and AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10: 50 hp (37 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
470 Nm
347 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
1,640 kg
3,616 lb
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
1,440 kg
3,175 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
317 km/h
197 mph
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
315 km/h
196 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10 has more power, Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V and AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10 and Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V: 1.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
341 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
354 hp/t
264 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
563 km
350 mi
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
605 km
376 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
560 hp
418 kW
3.8 s
317 km/h
197 mph
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
510 hp
380 kW
3.7 s
315 km/h
196 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
317 km/h
197 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
100 L
3.5 cu ft
Length
4,434 mm
174.6 in
Height
1,244 mm
49.0 in
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,511 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,217 mm
47.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
Power
560 hp
418 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
317 km/h
197 mph
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK

AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
3.8 s
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
3.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10
341 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
354 hp/t
264 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIR8 Spyder (42)GT 5.2 FSI V10FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Power
560 hp
418 kW
510 hp
380 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
3.7 s
Top speed
317 km/h
197 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
Lightness
1,640 kg
3,616 lb
1,440 kg
3,175 lb
Fuel consumption
14.2 L/100 km
16.6 mpg US
19.9 mpg UK
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
100 L
3.5 cu ft
Length
4,434 mm
174.6 in
Height
1,244 mm
49.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,511 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,217 mm
47.9 in
Range score
563 km
350 mi
605 km
376 mi
CO2 score
332 g/km
360 g/km
Trunk score
100 L
3.5 cu ft
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
341 hp/t
255 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
354 hp/t
264 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V
Consumption14.2 L/100 km16.6 mpg US19.9 mpg UK15.7 L/100 km15 mpg US18 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km24.85 LC100 km27.47 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi39.99 LC100 mi44.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,130 L563 US gal469 UK gal2,355 L622 US gal518 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,728 LC/year4,121 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI R8 Spyder (42) GT 5.2 FSI V10

  • Has 50 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Emits 28 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V

  • Is 200 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 42 km (26 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 150 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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