2007 Audi A6 vs. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. 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, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC (430 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 365 GTC |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |