2006 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Ferrari 750

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 750 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 750. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 750. 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. 2006 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 750 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1955 Ferrari 750
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 750
Year Released 2006 1955
Engine Size 4172 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 760 kg


 

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