2005 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Ferrari P5
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 P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari P5 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari P5 (296 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari P5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1965 Ferrari P5.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari P5. 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 P5 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | P5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |