1981 Audi UR vs. 1961 Ferrari 156

To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1961 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1961 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 840 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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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1981 Audi UR 1961 Ferrari 156
Make Audi Ferrari
Model UR 156
Year Released 1981 1961
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2226 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 9500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 460 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 870 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2330 mm