2006 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (335 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Because 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Ferrari F1 89. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2006 Audi A6 | 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | F1 89 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 12500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2860 mm |