1970 Audi 100 vs. 1957 Ferrari 246
To start off, 1970 Audi 100 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi 100 weights approximately 522 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1970 Audi 100 | 1957 Ferrari 246 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 100 | 246 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1871 cc | 2417 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 277 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2170 mm |
