1967 Ferrari 312 vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Ferrari 312 | 2007 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 312 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2989 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 880 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |
