1956 Ferrari 212 vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 212 | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 212 | A6 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4933 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2842 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 80 L |