2004 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Ferrari F1 156
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 19 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 589 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1117 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
Because 1985 Ferrari F1 156 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 1985 Ferrari F1 156. 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.
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2004 Audi A6 | 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | F1 156 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 769 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |