1994 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 212 (169 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.
Because 1951 Ferrari 212 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Ferrari 212. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1994 Audi A6 | 1951 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 212 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |