1981 Audi UR vs. 1961 Ferrari 196

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 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi UR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1981 Audi UR. (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi UR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 650 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.

Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Audi UR 1961 Ferrari 196
Make Audi Ferrari
Model UR 196
Year Released 1981 1961
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2226 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2330 mm


 

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