1984 Audi Quattro vs. 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy
To start off, 1984 Audi Quattro is newer by 34 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 166 more horse power than 1984 Audi Quattro. (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Quattro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Quattro weights approximately 576 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro 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, 1984 Audi Quattro 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:
| 1984 Audi Quattro | 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | Quattro | 375 Indy |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2330 mm |
