2003 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2003 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 71 kg more than 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello.
Because 2003 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello. 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, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A6. (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A6 | 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 575M Maranello |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1734 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 105 L |