2004 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (265 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2004 Audi A6 | 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A6 | 410 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2810 mm |
