2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico 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 (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. (279 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 549 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. 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 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi RS4 (583 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | RS4 | 340 Mexico |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 229 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 360 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 360 mm | 2600 mm |