2008 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,961 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (250 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A4 | 410 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4961 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |
