2004 Audi A4 vs. 1961 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1961 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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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2004 Audi A4 | 1961 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 156 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2330 mm |