2003 Audi A6 vs. 1952 Ferrari 225

To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 51 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 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (149 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.

Because 2003 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, 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 1952 Ferrari 225
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 225
Year Released 2003 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2713 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 149 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 58.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2260 mm


 

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