1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2012 Audi A7

To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2012 Audi A7. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A7.

Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 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. 2012 Audi A7 has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2012 Audi A7
Make Ferrari Audi
Model 250 GT A7
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2913 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L


 

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