2002 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,309 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2006 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A6 | 2006 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | F430 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4309 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |