2005 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Ferrari 348
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1990 Ferrari 348.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari 348. 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, 1990 Ferrari 348 (324 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm). This means 1990 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1990 Ferrari 348 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 348 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 3405 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 324 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |