1986 Audi 100 vs. 1955 Ferrari 750
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 750 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 750 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 750 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750.
Because 1955 Ferrari 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Ferrari 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 1955 Ferrari 750 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 100 | 750 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 760 kg |
