2006 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Ferrari 306
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 306. (241 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 4 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A4 | 1976 Ferrari 306 | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A4 | 306 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3129 cc | 2855 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 241 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 265 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1884 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |
