1995 Audi S6 vs. 1987 Ferrari 208
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1995 Audi S6. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1987 Ferrari 208.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ferrari 208. (328 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 1987 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | S6 | 208 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 120 L |