1995 Audi A4 vs. 1953 Ferrari 500 F2

To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 721 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.

Because 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 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 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A4 1953 Ferrari 500 F2
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 500 F2
Year Released 1995 1953
Engine Size 2598 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 564 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2170 mm


 

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