2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1949 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 54 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 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1949 Ferrari 166. (154 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1949 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 830 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 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans 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:
| 2003 Audi LeMans | 1949 Ferrari 166 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | LeMans | 166 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 601 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 700 kg |
