1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (653 HP) has 423 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ferrari | Audi |
Model | 512 BBi Turbo | A6 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 653 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2833 mm |