2004 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 568 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari 208. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari 208. (329 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1986 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 208 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |