1984 Audi Quattro vs. 1954 Ferrari 195
To start off, 1984 Audi Quattro is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Quattro weights approximately 346 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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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1984 Audi Quattro | 1954 Ferrari 195 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Quattro | 195 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |