1994 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Ferrari 500 F2
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (286 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A6 weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
| 1994 Audi A6 | 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A6 | 500 F2 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2170 mm |
