2005 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 (423 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 4 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 365 GTC 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 423 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |