1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 1992 Audi V8
To start off, 1992 Audi V8 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 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. 1992 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ferrari 195 | 1992 Audi V8 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 195 | V8 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 3562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 80 L |