1996 Audi A4 vs. 1949 Ferrari 166

To start off, 1996 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 166. (154 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 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:

1996 Audi A4 1949 Ferrari 166
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 166
Year Released 1996 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 700 kg


 

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