1996 Audi A6 vs. 1950 Ferrari 166

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1996 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 166 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 166 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1950 Ferrari 166
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 166
Year Released 1996 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 191 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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