2007 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Ferrari F512 M
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 290 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Ferrari F512 M 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 1995 Ferrari F512 M. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (500 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (230 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1995 Ferrari F512 M | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A6 | F512 M |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 7255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 440 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 500 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 110 L |