1999 Audi A4 vs. 1954 Ferrari 212

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 424 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1954 Ferrari 212
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 212
Year Released 1999 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2562 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 876 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 159 L


 

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