1987 Audi 80 vs. 1950 Ferrari 195
To start off, 1987 Audi 80 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 195 (145 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1987 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 80 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195.
Because 1950 Ferrari 195 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 1950 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 80, 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:
| 1987 Audi 80 | 1950 Ferrari 195 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 80 | 195 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
