1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2012 Audi S6

To start off, 2012 Audi S6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S6 (414 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (396 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Because 2012 Audi S6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S6 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:

1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2012 Audi S6
Make Ferrari Audi
Model 410 Superamerica S6
Year Released 1959 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 414 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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