1992 Audi 100 vs. 1950 Ferrari 166

To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166.

Because 1950 Ferrari 166 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 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:

1992 Audi 100 1950 Ferrari 166
Make Audi Ferrari
Model 100 166
Year Released 1992 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 277 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors