2001 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Ferrari 225

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 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

2001 Audi A6 1952 Ferrari 225
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 225
Year Released 2001 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2715 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 58.8 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 159 L


 

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