2006 Audi A4 vs. 1962 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 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. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156.
Because 1962 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 1962 Ferrari 156. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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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2006 Audi A4 | 1962 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A4 | 156 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 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 | 1395 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 119 L |