2006 Audi A6 vs. 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | A6 | 375 Indy |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3130 cc | 4493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2330 mm |
