2009 Audi A4 vs. 1952 Ferrari 225

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1952 Ferrari 225
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A4 225
Year Released 2009 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 2713 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 217 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.5:1
Top Speed 236 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2260 mm


 

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