1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2011 Audi S3

To start off, 2011 Audi S3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2011 Audi S3. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi S3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2011 Audi S3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S3 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi S3. (331 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi S3.

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