2003 Audi A3 vs. 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy
To start off, 2003 Audi A3 is newer by 53 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 246 more horse power than 2003 Audi A3. (100 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A3 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.
Because 2003 Audi A3 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, 2003 Audi A3 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.
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2003 Audi A3 | 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A3 | 375 Indy |
Year Released | 2003 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 4493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2330 mm |