1999 Audi R8R vs. 1955 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 44 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 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 212. (164 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 873 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.
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1999 Audi R8R | 1955 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | R8R | 212 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1400 mm |