2003 Audi RS6 vs. 1985 Ferrari F1 156
To start off, 2003 Audi RS6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 2003 Audi RS6. (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi RS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
Because 2003 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS6 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 RS6 | 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | RS6 | F1 156 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 444 HP | 769 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |
