1994 Audi A6 vs. 1999 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 1999 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 195 kg more than 1994 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ferrari Maranello 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 1999 Ferrari Maranello. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A6. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A6 | 1999 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | Maranello |
Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 478 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |