1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (250 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 401 kg more than 1977 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ferrari Dino. (264 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ferrari Dino. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari Dino | 2005 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | Dino | A6 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 2671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |