1998 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
Because 1998 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (271 Nm). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1964 Ferrari 250 LM | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 250 LM |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 313 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 290 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |