1998 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
Because 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial 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 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
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1998 Audi A6 | 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 500 Mondial |
Year Released | 1998 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2598 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |