1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2011 Audi A6. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A6.
Because 2011 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
| 1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 2011 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 512 BB | A6 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2671 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 178 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4934 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1519 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2833 mm |
