1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 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.
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1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 500 Testarossa | A6 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2911 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 75 L |