2006 Audi A6 vs. 2000 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ferrari Maranello 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 2000 Ferrari Maranello. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2000 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | Maranello |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 568 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 114 L |