2000 Audi S3 vs. 1954 Ferrari 195
To start off, 2000 Audi S3 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S3 (210 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S3 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
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2000 Audi S3 | 1954 Ferrari 195 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S3 | 195 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 950 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |