1955 Ferrari 735 vs. 2013 Audi A8
To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 735 would be higher. At 4,412 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A8 (328 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 735. (297 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 735. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 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:
| 1955 Ferrari 735 | 2013 Audi A8 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 735 | A8 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 4412 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 328 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1830 kg |
