2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1977 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2003 Audi RS6. (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
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2003 Audi RS6 | 1977 Ferrari 512 S | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | RS6 | 512 S |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 845 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |