2005 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 308. (239 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1982 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 308 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 74 L |