2004 Audi A4 vs. 1950 Ferrari 340 America

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 340 America (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 340 America should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 340 America.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 340 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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:

2004 Audi A4 1950 Ferrari 340 America
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 340 America
Year Released 2004 1950
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 4102 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1200 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2660 mm


 

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