2003 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Ferrari GTO
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 767 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 1964 Ferrari GTO | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | GTO |
Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 255 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
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 | 878 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |