2005 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Ferrari 512 F1
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A6 | 512 F1 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1496 cc |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 490 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
