2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1952 Ferrari 212

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 991 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 212. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad 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. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 212 has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 212 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1952 Ferrari 212
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Allroad 212
Year Released 2005 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2561 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 159 L


 

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