1976 Audi 100 vs. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 1976 Audi 100 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 1955 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 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Audi 100 | 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | 100 | 410 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1586 cc | 4963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2810 mm |
