1950 Ferrari 340 America vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 340 America (220 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2013 Audi A3. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 340 America should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A3 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 340 America.
Because 2013 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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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1950 Ferrari 340 America | 2013 Audi A3 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 340 America | A3 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4102 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 197 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1570 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2578 mm |