2007 Audi S3 vs. 1953 Ferrari 212
To start off, 2007 Audi S3 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S3 (262 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S3 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2007 Audi S3 | 1953 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S3 | 212 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 159 L |