1997 Audi A4 vs. 1948 Ferrari 166
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi A4 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166.
Because 1948 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 1948 Ferrari 166. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4, 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.
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1997 Audi A4 | 1948 Ferrari 166 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 166 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 58.8 mm |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |