1996 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Ferrari 348
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1996 Audi A6. (191 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A6 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 348. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A6. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1991 Ferrari 348 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 348 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |