1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 29 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 466 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.
Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
| 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | 2012 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Audi |
| Model | 512 BBi Turbo | A6 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 653 HP | 187 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4915 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2911 mm |
