2004 Audi A4 vs. 1956 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 48 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 855 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.
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2004 Audi A4 | 1956 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 212 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 159 L |