1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy
To start off, 1982 Audi Coupe is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1982 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Audi Coupe weights approximately 330 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy.
Because 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy 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 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe, 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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1982 Audi Coupe | 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | Coupe | 375 Indy |
Year Released | 1982 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2330 mm |