2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1951 Ferrari 340 America
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 558 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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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2006 Audi RS4 | 1951 Ferrari 340 America | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | RS4 | 340 America |
Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1092 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |