1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 61 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 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (145 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A3 weights approximately 620 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 2011 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Ferrari 195 | 2011 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 195 | A3 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2341 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1570 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2578 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |
