1986 Audi 80 vs. 1951 Ferrari 166
To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 166 (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1986 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 80 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 166.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 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:
| 1986 Audi 80 | 1951 Ferrari 166 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 80 | 166 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 700 kg |
