2005 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 187 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 1483 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Because 1963 Ferrari 156 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2005 Audi A4 | 1963 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 156 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 119 L |