2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1962 Ferrari 156

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 46 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 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1962 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1962 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1780 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1962 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1962 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi Q7 1962 Ferrari 156
Make Audi Ferrari
Model Q7 156
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3595 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 9500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2240 kg 460 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 870 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1010 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 119 L


 

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