2003 Audi A6 vs. 1948 Ferrari 166
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 2003 Audi A6 | 1948 Ferrari 166 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A6 | 166 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 860 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
