2007 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Ferrari 208
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 208. (168 HP @ 7700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 208. 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 1975 Ferrari 208. 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 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 208. (186 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 208. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 208 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 | 1975 Ferrari 208 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | 208 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7700 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |