1965 Ferrari P5 vs. 2008 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari P5 would be higher. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari P5 (296 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari P5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Ferrari P5 | 2008 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | P5 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3121 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
