1993 Audi V8 vs. 1947 Ferrari 125S
To start off, 1993 Audi V8 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125S. (118 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Ferrari 125S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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:
| 1993 Audi V8 | 1947 Ferrari 125S | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | V8 | 125S |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 55 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 52.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 756 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |
