1991 Audi S2 vs. 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (336 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1991 Audi S2. (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi S2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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.
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1991 Audi S2 | 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S2 | 410 Superamerica |
Year Released | 1991 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 336 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2810 mm |