1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2011 Audi A3

To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (396 HP) has 295 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3.

Because 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2011 Audi A3
Make Ferrari Audi
Model 410 Superamerica A3
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 396 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors