1965 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.

Because 1965 Ferrari 250 LM is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1965 Ferrari 250 LM 2012 Audi A6
Make Ferrari Audi
Model 250 LM A6
Year Released 1965 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 75 L


 

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