2004 Audi S4 vs. 1957 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 890 kg more than 1957 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 S4 | 1957 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S4 | 212 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 159 L |