2004 Audi A6 vs. 1957 Ferrari 801 F1
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 (271 HP @ 8400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 986 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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2004 Audi A6 | 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 801 F1 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |