1957 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider (297 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider.
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. 2013 Audi A5 has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2013 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 340 Spider | A5 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 208 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1835 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2751 mm |
