2007 Audi A6 vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (429 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (400 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 723 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A6 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 410 Superamerica
Year Released 2007 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 4963 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 429 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 423 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 68 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 261 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1247 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 100 L