1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2010 Audi RS6
To start off, 2010 Audi RS6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 400. (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi RS6 weights approximately 198 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi RS6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Audi RS6 (650 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 400. (422 Nm). This means 2010 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 400. 2010 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 2010 Audi RS6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 400 | RS6 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4822 cc | 4991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 572 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 650 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 80 L |