1987 Audi 90 vs. 1950 Ferrari 340 America
To start off, 1987 Audi 90 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 340 America (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 340 America should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 340 America.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 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:
| 1987 Audi 90 | 1950 Ferrari 340 America | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 90 | 340 America |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 4102 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 220 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1200 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
