1955 Ferrari 212 vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (250 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 212. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 212 | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 212 | A6 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 70 L |