1996 Audi A6 vs. 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica

To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (336 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 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 85 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A6 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 410 Superamerica
Year Released 1996 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4962 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 336 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2810 mm


 

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