2001 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Ferrari 195

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,340 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 195 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Audi A6. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 448 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 195.

Because 1952 Ferrari 195 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 1952 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

2001 Audi A6 1952 Ferrari 195
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 195
Year Released 2001 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2340 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm


 

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