2006 Audi A3 vs. 1986 Ferrari F1 86
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 592 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 2006 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 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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2006 Audi A3 | 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A3 | F1 86 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 839 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2770 mm |