1995 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.
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1995 Audi A6 | 1952 Ferrari 255 S | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 255 S |
Year Released | 1995 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2715 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 159 L |