2005 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 158 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 410 Superamerica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 423 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 68 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |