2007 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Ferrari Dino

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. Both 2007 Audi A4 and 1958 Ferrari Dino are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari Dino (225 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 826 kg more than 1958 Ferrari Dino.

Because 1958 Ferrari Dino 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 1958 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1958 Ferrari Dino
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 Dino
Year Released 2007 1958
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 9000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 804 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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