1996 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A6 | 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A6 | 410 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 4963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2810 mm |
