2007 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 94 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 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 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A4 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 410 Superamerica
Year Released 2007 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 4962 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 396 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2610 mm