2006 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Ferrari F55

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (243 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1995 Ferrari F55
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 F55
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3130 cc 3496 cc
Horse Power 343 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 243 Nm 759 Nm
Top Speed 209 km/hour 330 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1515 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 110 L


 

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