2005 Audi A4 vs. 1953 Ferrari 500 F2
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 52 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 966 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A4 | 500 F2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 564 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2170 mm |
