2007 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Ferrari 312

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 312.

Because 1967 Ferrari 312 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 1967 Ferrari 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1967 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1967 Ferrari 312 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 1967 Ferrari 312
Make Audi Ferrari
Model A6 312
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3199 cc 2989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 10000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 550 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2410 mm