1980 Audi Sport vs. 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy

To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1980 Audi Sport. (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 280 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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:

1980 Audi Sport 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Sport 375 Indy
Year Released 1980 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2133 cc 4493 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2330 mm


 

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