2008 Audi A4 vs. 1948 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 60 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1948 Ferrari 166 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A4 | 166 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 860 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
